When the pandemic caused unemployment to skyrocket, the lowest earners were the hardest hit.
当疫情导致失业率飙升时,最低收入者受到的打击最大。
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Geographic dispersion in the share of African Americans likely accounts for the dispersion of COVID-19-related deaths.
非洲裔美国人所占比例的地理分布可能是covid -19相关死亡人数分散的原因。
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Recent trade policy implemented to avoid shortages of essential medical equipment amid COVID-19 has been related to the country’s trade imbalances in these goods.
最近为避免COVID-19期间基本医疗设备短缺而实施的贸易政策与该国这些商品的贸易失衡有关。
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As the Spanish flu became more widespread and its dangers apparent, many cities sought to contain the virus by imposing restrictions on social and economic interactions.
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Fed lending to foreign central banks for them to provide emergency lending aids the U.S. economy by stabilizing international financial markets.
美联储向外国中央银行提供紧急贷款,通过稳定国际金融市场来帮助美国经济。
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The St. Louis Fed’s District has a lower rate of COVID-19-related deaths than the overall U.S. rate.
圣路易斯联邦储备银行区与covid -19相关的死亡率低于美国的总体死亡率。
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The CARES act provides an extra $600 per week in unemployment benefits, but the purchasing power of those dollars varies across states, raising the question of whether the equal distribution of $600 across states is an equitable distribution.
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All the announced MBS purchases are designed to provide liquidity and facilitate trading of agency MBS during a period of disruption associated with the coronavirus.
所有宣布的MBS购买都是为了在冠状病毒相关的中断期间提供流动性并促进机构MBS的交易。
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The weeks lost due to inaction in the U.S. during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in rationing of tests and a large number of confirmed cases.
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The scope and speed of the international central bank policy response to COVID-19 has met or often exceeded that of the 2007-2009 crisis.
国际央行应对2019冠状病毒病的政策范围和速度已达到或往往超过2007-2009年危机时的水平。
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