The passbook was replaced by plastic, so that today Americans are overwhelmed by debt and the national savings rate is calculated, like an algebra equation, in negatives.

后来存折被塑料卡片取代，因此，今天的美国人个个债台高筑，国民储蓄率以方程序计算呈现负增长。

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Absent a deal to cut the deficit and slow the growth rate of the national debt, many Republicans say they will not vote to increase the debt ceiling.

共和党人说，如果就削减赤字、降低国债增长幅度达不成一项协议，他们将不会投票支持提高国债上限。

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If want to earn price difference from inside interest rate wave motion, can buy the national debt that commercial bank bar trades or exchange market national debt so.

假如想从利率波动中赚取差价，那么可以购买商业银行柜台交易的国债或交易所市场国债。

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We are burdened with trillions of dollars in national debt and a high unemployment rate.

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Canada now has a radically lower national debt, and an unemployment rate that has been steadily declining, now down to 7.4 percent.

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But that would be to forget that the national debt has been increasing at an uncomfortably fast rate since the great crash of 2008.

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