Around the world, prices of things are rising more than normal, and more worrying is that prices keep going up. 在世界各地,商品价格的涨幅都超过正常水平,更令人担忧的是价格在持续上涨。 Two things in particular are increasing in price – energy, like gas and electricity, and food. 特别是这两...
Well, that’s the million-dollar question, and economists are trying to work it out. Speaking on The Real Story programme, economist Vicky Pryce gave an overview of how to control inflation. Vicky Pryce, economist One of them, something that is actually mosteffective, is by slowing down dema...
CarsDirect, GoTo, NetZero, Tickets.com -- those all became billion-dollar successes. And the five companies on the bottom -- Z.com, Insider Pages, MyLife, Desktop Factory, Peoplelink -- we all had high hopes for, but didn'...
That’s one dollar and fifty cents total. (Text 4) M: Hello! W: Can I help you with anything? M: Er… Yes. I’m here to see the flat. I saw your ad about a room for rent. W: Oh, you’ve come to the wrong door. The flat for rent is one floor up. (Text 5) M: Doe...
Having broken through the 100 mark, U.S. dollar/yen has just kept on going. The recentGroup of Seven(G-7) meeting gave no reason to sell as the group accepted the idea that a weaker currency is inevitable collateral damage from the monetary policy. ...
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Chinese mainland, in actual use, expanded 14.5 percent year on year to 127.69 billion yuan in January, the Ministry of Commerce said Monday. In U.S. dollar terms, the FDI inflow went up 10 percent year on year to 19.02 billion dollars. ...
...giving gold owners an average 7.9% gain in Dollar terms, as Atsuko Whitehouse here at BullionVault noted inMonday's London gold market report. But further out, what really counts (or so analysts now including the Banque de France agree) is the real rate of interest, after you allow ...
At the heart of gold’s appeal is its inherent value. Gold has long been considered a stable investment. Fiat currencies, like the U.S. dollar, are not backed by a commodity such as gold. This means they can depreciate rapidly due to government actions such as excessive money printing. ...
SOMETHING REALLY odd is happening. I mentioned it a few weeks ago, and I just can't get it out of my mind. The dollar is weak, but US inflation is falling... D Lacalle 被引量: 0发表: 0年 WHY THE DOLLAR IS GIVING WAY WHAT'S GOING ON with the dollar? After falling steadily fo...
Dollar for dollar, it is cheaper to be in a one-person household. After all, there's only one mouth to feed, one person using household essentials and the home only needs to have enough space for one body. But when you add it all up, maintaining a single-person household doesn't cos...