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此帖由 芮-雪莱加为精华帖,该帖作者因此获得 20个积分 Norway becomes first European country to raise interest rates
挪威成为欧洲首个利率提升的国家
Norway has become the first country in Europe to raise interest rates since the start of the financial crisis as its economy recovers from a shallow downturn.
自经济危机以来,挪威成为欧洲首个利率提升的国家,它的经济在小幅下降后出现回升。
Norges Bank, the country's central bank, increased its deposit rate by a quarter point from record lows to 1.5pc on Wednesday.
国家中央银行Norges,储蓄利率从星期三下降的1.5%后重新增加了四分之一个百分点。
The rise will offset a significant fiscal stimulus package introduced by the government at the height of the financial crisis.
这种提升在政府承受的经济危机重压下将成为一种重要的财政刺激补偿因素。
Norway, buoyed by its vast offshore oil and gas industry, has had a relatively mild recession compared with other Scandinavian countries.
挪威在本国近海区油气工业的支持下,经济衰退远不如斯堪的纳维亚的其他国家。
Australia and Israel have already raised interest rates and more countries are expected to follow over the next year.
澳大利亚和以色列已经提升了利率,更多国家将在明年付诸行动。
========================================== World's biggest Mona Lisa 世界上最大的蒙娜丽莎 The world's biggest Mona Lisa has been unveiled just as the secret of her enigmatic smile was revealed for the first time. 世界上最大的蒙娜丽莎就如她神秘的微笑之谜一样首次揭开面纱。  The giant version of the Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece has gone on display at the Eagles Meadow shopping centre in Wrexham.
Leonardo da Vinci的这幅巨作在Wrexham的Eagles Meadow购物中心被展出。
It measures 17.5m, covers 240m sq and is 50 times bigger than the 16th century original which is hanging in the Louvre art gallery in Paris
它有17.5米长,占据了240平方米,并且是悬挂在巴黎卢浮宫那幅16世纪原作的50倍大。
Artist Katy Webster was in charge of the project which involved 245 people and took 987 man hours to paint, using 86 litres of paint.
艺术家Katy Webster负责这个项目,它由245人组成,花费987小时涂色,并用去了86升的颜料。
It was painted on scores of different segments by community groups including Victoria Primary School and the Haulfan Centre for people with disabilities.
它的许多部分都是由不同的大众群体涂画,像是维多利亚小学的学生和Haulfan中心的残疾人士。
Speaking after the mega Mona was unveiled the artist said: ''It's kind of mind-blowing how big she is but the smile is still as enigmatic as ever.
蒙娜丽莎展示后,创作者说:“在于她的如此之大,这像是一种思维的醒示,但她的微笑仍是不解之谜。”
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