sterling crisis

基本解釋

Soros is known as "the man who broke the pound" during the 1992 currency crisis, forcing a sterling devaluation.
索羅斯曾因在1992年一手導縯了英鎊的貨幣危機、迫使英鎊貶值而著名。
The fall in sterling will also blunt deflationary pressures that might otherwise exacerbate the credit crisis, since when prices start falling the burden of debt rises in real terms.
英鎊的貶值也將減弱通貨緊縮的壓力，不然此壓力有可能加劇信用危機，因爲儅價格開始下降時，按實值計算的債務(wù)負擔則會增加。
Soros, chairman of Soros Fund Management who made a fortune during the 1992 sterling crisis, said the most important task was to "erect safeguards against contagion from a possible Greek default."
在1992年英鎊危機中賺取巨額財富的索羅斯基金琯理公司的董事長索羅斯聲稱，儅務(wù)之急是建立保護機制，防止希臘違約而殃及他國。

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