考研英语阅读专题训练:IMF看好全球经济前景
<p> <span word="IMF">IMF</span> <span word="upbeat">upbeat</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="outlook">outlook</span></p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="celebration">celebration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="excellent">excellent</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="warnings">warnings</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="tears">tears</span>:<span word="that">that</span> <span word="sums">sums</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="views">views</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Raghuram">Raghuram</span> <span word="Rajan">Rajan</span>,<span word="the">the</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Monetary">Monetary</span> <span word="Funds">Funds</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="economist">economist</span>.</p><p> <span word="Speaking">Speaking</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Financial">Financial</span> <span word="Times">Times</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IMF">IMF</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Banks">Banks</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Singapore">Singapore</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="writing">writing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="todays">todays</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span>,<span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Rajan">Rajan</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="happier">happier</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="underpinnings">underpinnings</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="prospects">prospects</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="leak">leak</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="funds">funds</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="forecasts">forecasts</span>,<span word="published">published</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FT">FT</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span>,<span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="expects">expects</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="of">of</span> 5.1 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2006,<span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="forecast">forecast</span> <span word="of">of</span> 4.8 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="April">April</span>.</p><p> <span word="These">These</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Rajans">Rajans</span> <span word="thoughts">thoughts</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="publication">publication</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IMFs">IMFs</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="Outlook">Outlook</span> <span word="today">today</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 2007 <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> <span word="expects">expects</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="slowing">slowing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="advanced">advanced</span> <span word="economies">economies</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="emerging">emerging</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="powering">powering</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span>,<span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="by">by</span> 4.9 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Rajan">Rajan</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FT">FT</span> <span word="Financial">Financial</span> <span word="Times">Times</span>,<span word="was">was</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="productivity">productivity</span> <span word="gains">gains</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="underpinned">underpinned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="peter">peter</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="fresh">fresh</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="reforms">reforms</span> <span word="stall">stall</span>.</p><p> <span word="What">What</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="urgency">urgency</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="reform">reform</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="muted">muted</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="says">says</span>.</p><p> <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Rajan">Rajan</span> <span word="disagrees">disagrees</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="voices">voices</span> <span word="predicting">predicting</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recession">recession</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="risks">risks</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="sided">sided</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="says">says</span>. <span word="Inflation">Inflation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="slowdown">slowdown</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="risks">risks</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="million">million</span>-<span word="dollar">dollar</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="slowdown">slowdown</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="quell">quell</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inflationary">inflationary</span> <span word="pressure">pressure</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="rises">rises</span>.</p>
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