A middle ground is needed: a mechanism by which regulators can inflict losses on financial firms' shareholders and creditors without sparking a wider panic.

另外还需要一个中间立场：监管机构可以通过一种机构让金融企业的股东和债权人承担损失，而又不致于引起更大恐慌。

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Senior bankers say that after the subprime debacle, the worsening outlook of "prime" portfolios shows the crisis is far from over and could inflict substantial losses on financial institutions.

资深银行家表示，次贷危机爆发以来，“优质”资产的前景不断恶化，表明危机远未结束，有可能使金融机构蒙受巨大损失。

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This is all wrong, and not just because in so doing the Chinese would inflict large losses on themselves.

而这完全是不道德的，这样做不仅仅因为中国把大量损失强加于他们自身。

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By forcing share prices up, the monetary authority hopes to inflict losses on the short sellers and thereby persuade them to mend their ways.

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Since then the terrorist attacks on civilians across Russia have only worsened and the rebels have continued to inflict losses on federal forces in Chechnya.

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Under the deal clinched in Brussels early Monday, Cyprus agreed to slash its oversized banking sector and inflict hefty losses on large Laiki and Bank of Cyprus depositors.

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