时间是在1997年中，突然之间，私人投资者开始转移资金，把大量的钱转移出五个东亚国家-泰国、韩国、马来西亚、菲律宾和印尼。

It was the middle of 1997. Suddenly, private investors started shifting their money - a lot of money - out of five East Asian countries: Thailand, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia.

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尽管美国人花费了大量的钱在非必需品和服务上，他们也为他人买礼物开销很大。

Although Americans spend a great deal of money on unnecessary goods and services for themselves, they also spend a large amount on gifts for others.

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当廉价房产明显不会大量进入市场的时候（下面会有更多内容关于此），为购买问题资产而筹来的钱也在向更安全的资产转移。

Money that had been raised to buy distressed assets was also switched into safer ones when it became clear that bargain properties were not coming to market in great numbers (of which more below).

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