The next set of assets are "long term assets" that cannot be turned into cash easily.

下面的一块资产是“长期资产”，就是不能容易变现的资产部分了。

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When long-term funds are lent against short-term assets, or vice versa, there is a “mismatch.”

当长期资金被借出与短期资产配比，或者短期负债与长期资产配比都会产生错误配比。

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First, system-wide measures of borrowing and “maturity mismatch”, where banks use short-term funding to buy long-term assets.

首先，设立整个金融系统内的关于银行债务和“到期日”不匹配的衡量标准，这种不匹配表示银行用短期借贷来购买长期资产。

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Secondly, the Fed holds long-term assets and short-term liabilities and yield curves generally slope upwards.

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Debt-service ratios are lower, and their liquidity ratio the ratio of short-term assets to liabilities is historically high.

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The ratio of short term liabilities to short term assets has never been lower.

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