
From Washington to Paris, London to Tokyo, policymakers in every large economy have been counting the costs of bond market turmoil(动荡;混乱) in recent weeks. But the brunt of the pain is being borne by heavily indebted developing countries that have little hope of influencing the whims of global investors, but pay the price regardless.(但首当其冲的是负债累累的发展中国家,它们无力影响全球投资者的反复无常,却无论如何都要付出代价。)
从华盛顿到巴黎,从伦敦到东京,各大经济体的决策者近几周都在计算债券市场动荡的代价。但首当其冲的是负债累累的发展中国家,它们无力影响全球投资者的反复无常,却无论如何都要付出代价。
Markets have responded to the war in the Middle East, and a spendthrift(挥霍无度的) White House, by dumping government bonds(抛售政府债券) – driving up borrowing costs just about everywhere.
市场对中东战争和挥霍无度的白宫做出反应,纷纷抛售政府债券,导致各地借贷成本几乎全面上升。
Finance ministers and central bankers gathering in Bangkok this week for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank may be loth to point the finger at Donald Trump’s regime, but all are at least in part hostage to the US president’s war plans.(本周齐聚曼谷参加国际货币基金组织和世界银行年会的各国财长和央行行长,可能不愿指责唐纳德·特朗普政府,但他们都至少在一定程度上受制于这位美国总统的战争计划。)
本周齐聚曼谷参加国际货币基金组织和世界银行年会的各国财长和央行行长,可能不愿指责唐纳德·特朗普政府,但他们都至少在一定程度上受制于这位美国总统的战争计划。