Why Inflation Around the World Just Won't Go Away

The world's central banks

underestimate

d

inflation

last year.They are trying not to make the same mistake twice.Across

affluent

countries, central

bankers are

sharply

lifting inflation forecasts

,

penciling

in

further interest-rate

increases

and warning investors

(

that interest rates will stay high

for some time

)

.Some have

set aside

plans to keep interest rates

on hold

.

生詞

：

underestimate v.低估;對…估計不足;輕視;

inflation n.通貨膨脹;充氣;通脹率

affluent adj. 富裕的；n. 富人

pencil in 臨時安排，用鉛筆寫

for some time 一段時間;有一段時間

set aside 放棄;留出…用于

on hold 延遲;暫緩;擱置

譯文： 為什么世界各地的通貨膨脹不會消失

去年，世界各國央行低估了通貨膨脹。他們盡量不再犯同樣的錯誤。在富裕國家，央行行長們正在大幅上調(diào)通脹預(yù)測，預(yù)計將進(jìn)一步加息，并警告投資者利率將在一段時間內(nèi)保持高位。一些國家已經(jīng)拋棄了保持利率不變的計劃。 來自華爾街日報 (The Wall Street Journal)