澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-08-08（在线收听） |
Go to finance, and new figures show Italy's recession is deepening, the country's economy shrank for the fourth quarter in a row, tough austerity measures are continuing to bite, affecting everything from manufacturing to consumer spending, but some economists say despite all the gloom, Italy can still avoid the fate of the Greece. "Italy doesn't need a bailout at all, because, you know, current balance of the deficit of Italy is one of the lowest in the European Union, the only problem is the public debt, and it is the lower of the public debt, and we have problems now only because of desperate, only because of the speculation against not Italy but the Euro Zone.
Economic analyst J V F there, well, to the markets, and there were positive gains overnight, the Dow closed 51 points higher, the Nasdaq rose 26, S&P 500 also gained ground, while in London, FTSE closed 32 points in the black.
Checking commodity prices, West Texas Crude is trading at 93 US dollars and 66 cents a barrel, Tapis Crude is trading at 114 US dollars and 89 cents a barrel, and gold is worth 1612 US dollars an ounce, the Australian dollar is buying 106 US cents, 85 euro cents, 68 pence sterling. |
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