商务英语必备1000字 Unit14

economic terms
　　balance of payments
　　国际收支平衡表
　　The balance of payments is a summary of all economic transactions.
　　国际收支平衡表摘要记录所有的经济交易。
　　bubble economy
　　泡沫经济
　　We call it a bubble economy because it wasn't supported by the fundamentals.
　　我们称之為泡沫经济是因為它并没有基本面的支撑。
　　current account
　　经常帐
　　Sustained current account deficits are undesirable and should be corrected by appropriate policies.
　　长期经常帐赤字是不乐於见到的，应採取适当正策予以矫正。
　　deficit
　　n. 赤字；逆差
　　The trade deficit is hurting the nation's economy.
　　贸易赤字对该国经济造成伤害。
　　domestic demand
　　国内需求
　　Expanding domestic demand is a strategic policy that China will adhere to for a long period of time
　　扩大国内需求是中国将长期遵循的策略性政策。
　　economic growth
　　经济成长
　　Manufacturing has long been the driving force of economic growth in Asia.
　　製造业长期以来一直是推动亚洲经济成长的原动力。
　　economic statistics
　　经济统计
　　The economic statistics show that Russia is in the midst of an oil-fueled boom.
　　该经济统计数字显示俄罗斯正处於石油所引发的荣景之中。

export-oriented economy
　　出口导向经济
　　A well-developed transportation network is essential to Taiwan's export-oriented economy.
　　发展完备的运输网对台湾以出口导向的经济而言很重要。
　　foreign exchange reserve
　　外汇存底
　　China's foreign exchange reserves are now the world's largest.
　　中国外汇存底目前居全球之冠。
　　GDP
　　n. 国内生產毛额
　　China's GDP is expected to surpass that of the U.S. by 2040.
　　中国的国内生產毛额预估将在二○四○年前超越美国。
　　index
　　n. 指数
　　The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) is a useful tool for investors.
　　採购经理人指数（PMI）对投资人而言是一项有用的工具。
　　indicator
　　n. 指标
　　Increase in lipstick sales is an indicator of economic recession.
　　口红销售量的增加是经济衰退的一项指标。
　　liberalization
　　n. 自由化
　　The government is considering liberalization of its banking system.
　　政府考虑让银行体系自由化。
　　macroeconomics
　　n. 总体经济学
　　This book is the virtual bible on macroeconomics.
　　这本书几乎可说是总体经济学的必读之作。
　　market economy
　　市场经济
　　Chile established a free market economy, becoming the first South American nation to do so.
　　智利成為南美洲第一个建立起自由市场经济体系的国家。
　　standard of living
　　生活水準
　　Since NAFTA came into effect, the Canadian standard of living has inched closer to America's.
　　自北美自由贸易协定生效后，加拿大生活水準已逐步追上美国。
　　undersupply
　　n. 供给不足
　　Oil undersupply leads to price increases.
　　石油供给不足导致价格上涨。