零售额报告公布前,零售商JCPenney Co .下调了全年收益预期,预计消费者支出会有所放缓。
The report came out shortly after retailer JCPenney Co. lowered its earnings forecast for the year, citing expectations that consumer spending will be slow.
在美国,情况就很糟糕了,第一季度的广告总支出下降超过了10%(见图),而且照此下去,今年全年的情况将更惨。
In America, things are worse. Total AD spending fell by more than 10% in the first quarter (see chart) and predictions for the full year are even more dire.
数万人的增兵可能导致每年数百亿的额外支出——这个数字超过了阿富汗人全年的GDP。
Sending tens of thousands more American troops could cost tens of billions of dollars extra each year-more than Afghanistan's entire GDP.
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