生育率下降拖累美国经济发展
<p><span word="Nokidding">Nokidding</span>! <span word="We">We</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="babies">babies</span>. <span word="American">American</span> <span word="fertility">fertility</span> <span word="rates">rates</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="declining">declining</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="arecord">arecord</span> <span word="pace">pace</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="Wall">Wall</span> <span word="Street">Street</span> <span word="Journal">Journal</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="citing">citing</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Centers">Centers</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Disease">Disease</span> <span word="Control">Control</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Prevention">Prevention</span> <span word="warns">warns</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="fewer">fewer</span> <span word="births">births</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="drive">drive</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fewer">fewer</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="paying">paying</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tax">tax</span> <span word="base">base</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="finance">finance</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="theelderly">theelderly</span>.</p><p>说真的，我们需要更多孩子。美国生育率下滑的速度创下了记录，《华尔街日报》新发布的一篇报道援引疾控预防中心发布的数据发出警告，生育率越低意味着驱动经济发展的人口越少，而支付税基以负担老年人福利的人数也越少。</p><p>"<span word="Thisis">Thisis</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="signs">signs</span> <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="seeing">seeing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="tangible">tangible</span> <span word="threat">threat</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="longterm">longterm</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>," <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Yahoo">Yahoo</span> <span word="Finance">Finance</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Jeff">Jeff</span> <span word="Macke">Macke</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="needs">needs</span> 2.1 <span word="children">children</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="stable">stable</span>.</p><p>雅虎财经频道的<span word="Jeff">Jeff</span> <span word="Macke">Macke</span>说，“这是我们看到的首个给经济长期发展造成切实威胁的征兆”。美国需要2.1的生育率才能保持人口稳定。</p><p><span word="In">In</span>2013, <span word="women">women</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="averaging">averaging</span> 1.86. <span word="Fewer">Fewer</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="declining">declining</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="consumer">consumer</span> <span word="spending">spending</span>. "<span word="You">You</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="disposable">disposable</span> <span word="income">income</span>.<span word="Diapers">Diapers</span>, <span word="anything">anything</span> <span word="related">related</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="baby">baby</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="printing">printing</span> <span word="machine">machine</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>," <span word="Macke">Macke</span> <span word="says">says</span>.</p><p>2013年，女性人均生育率只有1.86，而更少的出生率和下滑的人口就意味着更低的消费水平。<span word="Macke">Macke</span> 说，“这里说的是许多可支配收入，尿布以及一切与孩子有关的事物都是发展经济的印钞机”。</p>
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