• 美联储计划提高存款利率

    14-05-22 The US Federal Reserve has begun discussions on how it will raise short-term interest rates. 美联储已开始就如何提高短期存款利率展开讨论。 The Fed has kept its target rate at 0% since 2008, when it slashed rates in an effort to stimulate the economy...

  • 科学家发现检测海平面上涨的新方法

    14-05-10 Scientists have developed a new method for revealing how sea levels might rise around the world throughout the 21st century to address the controversial topic of whether the rate of sea level rise is currently increasing. The international team of r...

  • rise in price 涨价

    12-12-12 China raised fuel prices for the second time this year, hiking gasoline and diesel by 6.5 percent to 7 percent effective on Tuesday, amid rising world crude oil prices and falling domestic inflation. 世界原油价格持续上涨,为减轻国内通涨压力,中国今...

  • 印度第二季度经济增长8.8%

    10-08-31 India's economy grew at its fastest rate for more than two years in the last quarter, according to official data. 官方统计数据显示,印度第二季度经济增长达到近两年多以来的最快速度。 In the three months to June, GDP was up 8.8% compared with the same...

  • 冰川融化导致格陵兰陆地迅速抬升

    10-05-19 Greenland is situated in the Atlantic Ocean to the northeast of Canada. It has stunning(极好的,使人晕倒的) fjords(海湾) on its rocky coast formed by moving glaciers(冰川) , and a dense icecap up to 2 km thick that covers much of the island--p...

  • 2009年油价创新高

    09-10-20 The price of oil has reached a new high for 2009, continuing its recent rise on the back of the weak US dollar and strong US company results. 由于美元的弱势和美国公司的强势共同作用,石油价格一路攀升并达到2009年新高。 US crude settled up $1.08 at $79...

  • Food production 'must rise 70%' 世界粮食生产“必须增长70%”

    09-10-13 Food production will have to increase by 70% over the next 40 years to feed the world's growing population, the United Nations food agency predicts. 联合国粮食署预计,未来40年的粮食生产必须增长70%以满足世界不断增长的人口。 Smallholders and and rural...

  • Shares rise on renewed optimism 世界股市形势看好

    09-09-17 Shares worldwide have risen strongly after the latest signs of an economic recovery in the US. 美国经济复苏最新迹象之后,世界股票大幅度上涨。 The Dow Jones has reached its highest level this year Shares on Wall Street continued upwards thanks to bet...

  • Absolut boosts profits at Pernod 瑞典伏特加使Pernod获利

    09-09-03 Drinks maker Pernod Ricard has seen a 12.5% rise in annual profits, largely thanks to its acquisition of Vin Spirit, the maker of Absolut vodka. 饮料生产商Pernod Ricard年度获利12.5%,得益于并购瑞典伏特加生产商Vin Spirit。 Absolut is the world's four...

  • Euro rises on German confidence 欧元因德国经济增长而增值

    09-08-27 The euro hit a two-and-a-half-month high against the pound after a survey showed confidence among German firms was growing. 一项调查显示德国企业经济增长之后,欧元对英镑的汇率连续两个半月增高。 The business sentiment(企业经营情绪) indicator from th...