to implement - zaimplementować, wdrożyć
Norway's oil wealth will allow the government to implement the country's most expansive national budget in 30 years, it explained.
contraction - skurczenie
Other European countries have forecast much bigger economic contractions.
poniedziałek, 18 maja 2009
poniedziałek, 4 maja 2009
Asia 'must cut export dependency'
dependency - zależność, uzależnienie
Asia 'must cut export dependency'
to grapple - zmagać się, borykać
Countries must restructure to focus on domestic demand as they grapple with economic chaos, the banks' annual meeting in Indonesia was told.
poverty - nędza, ubóstwo
The downturn is set to keep tens of millions of people trapped in poverty.
knock-on effect - efekt uboczny
He said the knock-on effects had been interest rates on bonds rising and Asian currencies depreciating as foreign capital was taken out of emerging markets.
to alleviate - łagodzić
The ADB's main role is lending to alleviate poverty in developing Asian nations.
Asia 'must cut export dependency'
to grapple - zmagać się, borykać
Countries must restructure to focus on domestic demand as they grapple with economic chaos, the banks' annual meeting in Indonesia was told.
poverty - nędza, ubóstwo
The downturn is set to keep tens of millions of people trapped in poverty.
knock-on effect - efekt uboczny
He said the knock-on effects had been interest rates on bonds rising and Asian currencies depreciating as foreign capital was taken out of emerging markets.
to alleviate - łagodzić
The ADB's main role is lending to alleviate poverty in developing Asian nations.
środa, 29 kwietnia 2009
Economy in U.S. Contracted at 6.1% Annual Rate in First Quarter
reflecting - odzwierciedlając
The U.S. economy plunged again in the first quarter, capping its worst performance in five decades, reflecting a record slump in inventories and further declines in housing.
stockpiles - zapasy, składy
to unclog - odblokowywać (clog - zatkać)
Smaller stockpiles may set the stage for a return to growth in the second half of the year amid signs Fed efforts to reduce borrowing costs and unclog lending are starting to pay off.
equipment - wyposażenie
Companies cut total spending, including equipment, software and construction projects, at a record 38 percent annual pace.
to plummet - spadać
General Motors and Chrysler LLC are threatened with bankruptcy as sales have plummeted since credit markets seized last year.
to be among - być pośród
Ford Motor Co., working to avoid a federal bailout, is among companies seeing some improvement.
Źródło: bloomberg.org
The U.S. economy plunged again in the first quarter, capping its worst performance in five decades, reflecting a record slump in inventories and further declines in housing.
stockpiles - zapasy, składy
to unclog - odblokowywać (clog - zatkać)
Smaller stockpiles may set the stage for a return to growth in the second half of the year amid signs Fed efforts to reduce borrowing costs and unclog lending are starting to pay off.
equipment - wyposażenie
Companies cut total spending, including equipment, software and construction projects, at a record 38 percent annual pace.
to plummet - spadać
General Motors and Chrysler LLC are threatened with bankruptcy as sales have plummeted since credit markets seized last year.
to be among - być pośród
Ford Motor Co., working to avoid a federal bailout, is among companies seeing some improvement.
Źródło: bloomberg.org
wtorek, 28 kwietnia 2009
Wind farm firm cutting 1,900 jobs
despite - pomimo
Wind turbine-maker Vestas Wind Systems is to cut 1,900 jobs - mainly in the UK and Denmark - despite reporting a 70% rise in quarterly profits.
demand - potrzeba, popyt
green energy - energia z odnawialnych źródeł
Vestas said that supply of wind turbines exceeded demand in Northern Europe, despite the drive of governments including Germany and the UK to increase the amount of electricity generated by green energy alternatives.
Źródło: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8022688.stm
Wind turbine-maker Vestas Wind Systems is to cut 1,900 jobs - mainly in the UK and Denmark - despite reporting a 70% rise in quarterly profits.
demand - potrzeba, popyt
green energy - energia z odnawialnych źródeł
Vestas said that supply of wind turbines exceeded demand in Northern Europe, despite the drive of governments including Germany and the UK to increase the amount of electricity generated by green energy alternatives.
Źródło: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8022688.stm
czwartek, 23 kwietnia 2009
iPhone helps Apple profit growth
to shrug off - bagetelizować, ignorować, nie przejąć się
Apple shrugged off the economic downturn to report a 15% jump in profits for the first three months of the year.
to dip - spadać, opadać
However, demand for Macintosh computers dipped.
to be one of a few - być jednym z niewielu
Apple has been one of a few companies where business has been pretty strong throughout this economic downturn
not necessarily - nie koniecznie
But he added that while "any positive earnings surprise is good news" the results were "good for Apple, but not necessarily good for the whole market".
Źródło: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8013612.stm
Apple shrugged off the economic downturn to report a 15% jump in profits for the first three months of the year.
to dip - spadać, opadać
However, demand for Macintosh computers dipped.
to be one of a few - być jednym z niewielu
Apple has been one of a few companies where business has been pretty strong throughout this economic downturn
not necessarily - nie koniecznie
But he added that while "any positive earnings surprise is good news" the results were "good for Apple, but not necessarily good for the whole market".
Źródło: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8013612.stm
wtorek, 21 kwietnia 2009
Debt overshadows US bank's profit
to overshadow - usuwać w cień
better than expected - lepsze niż oczekiwano
Concerns about debt levels at Bank of America have overshadowed its better than expected profits for the first three months of 2009.
to set aside - odkładać na bok, odrzucać
The US's largest bank set aside $13.4bn (£9.2bn) to cover credit losses, from the fourth quarter's $8.5bn.
bad assets - złe aktywa (bez pokrycia)
In January Bank of America was granted $20bn in fresh US government aid and $118bn worth of guarantees against bad assets.
to sell shares - sprzedać udziały
It has also benefitted from selling shares it held in China Construction Bank.
Źródło: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8008158.stm
better than expected - lepsze niż oczekiwano
Concerns about debt levels at Bank of America have overshadowed its better than expected profits for the first three months of 2009.
to set aside - odkładać na bok, odrzucać
The US's largest bank set aside $13.4bn (£9.2bn) to cover credit losses, from the fourth quarter's $8.5bn.
bad assets - złe aktywa (bez pokrycia)
In January Bank of America was granted $20bn in fresh US government aid and $118bn worth of guarantees against bad assets.
to sell shares - sprzedać udziały
It has also benefitted from selling shares it held in China Construction Bank.
Źródło: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8008158.stm
poniedziałek, 20 kwietnia 2009
Swedes in favour of joining euro: poll
in favour - na korzyść
to outnumber - przewyższać (ilościowo)
Swedes in favour of joining the euro zone now outnumber those against, for the first time, a new survey indicates.
recent - niedawny, ostatni
The recent fall in the Swedish kronor relative to the euro has boosted support, according to Toivo Sjörén at Sifo.
Źródło: http://www.thelocal.se/18956/20090419/
to outnumber - przewyższać (ilościowo)
Swedes in favour of joining the euro zone now outnumber those against, for the first time, a new survey indicates.
recent - niedawny, ostatni
The recent fall in the Swedish kronor relative to the euro has boosted support, according to Toivo Sjörén at Sifo.
Źródło: http://www.thelocal.se/18956/20090419/
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