2015考研英语阅读美国债务
<p> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="debt">debt</span></p><p> 美国债务</p><p> <span word="IN">IN</span> <span word="THREE">THREE</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="deal">deal</span>, <span word="theAmerican">theAmerican</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="default">default</span>. <span word="Not">Not</span>, <span word="onemust">onemust</span> <span word="pray">pray</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="sovereign">sovereign</span> <span word="debt">debt</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="paying">paying</span> <span word="someone">someone</span>: <span word="perhapspensioners">perhapspensioners</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="suppliers">suppliers</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="damaging">damaging</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="ofeconomic">ofeconomic</span> <span word="fragility">fragility</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="default">default</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="on">on</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="provoking">provoking</span> <span word="agenuine">agenuine</span> <span word="bond">bond</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="become">become</span>.</p><p> 倘若在三个月内没有政治交易，美国政府将出现违约。但希望违约的不是主权债券。无论如何，美国将不得不停止向一些人支付：也许是退休人员，或是政府供应商们，抑或军人们。在经济脆弱不堪的时候，那将具有足够的破坏性。并且，像这样的的违约状态持续越久，引发实际债务危机的风险越大。</p><p> <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="happening">happening</span>. <span word="Americas">Americas</span> <span word="net">net</span> <span word="indebtednessis">indebtednessis</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="perfectly">perfectly</span> <span word="affordable">affordable</span> 65% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="GDP">GDP</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="recession">recession</span> <span word="andtepid">andtepid</span> <span word="recovery">recovery</span> <span word="investors">investors</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="lending">lending</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="federalgovernment">federalgovernment</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>, <span word="rather">rather</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="political">political</span>. <span word="Under">Under</span> <span word="Americas">Americas</span> <span word="elaborate">elaborate</span> <span word="separationof">separationof</span> <span word="powers">powers</span>, <span word="Congress">Congress</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="authorise">authorise</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="extension">extension</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="debt">debt</span> <span word="ceiling">ceiling</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="stands">stands</span> <span word="at">at</span>$14.3 <span word="trillion">trillion</span>. <span word="Back">Back</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="bumped">bumped</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="limit">limit</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="accountingdodges">accountingdodges</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="funds">funds</span> <span word="flowing">flowing</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="reckoned">reckoned</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="wheezes">wheezes</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="beexhausted">beexhausted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="August">August</span> 2<span word="nd">nd</span>.</p>
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