Переводим тексты по экономике = Translating Economy - страница 15

2. Economic development leads to improvements in many sectors of a nation. There are a variety of indicators that economist use to measure the level of economic development in a country. The indicators are: declining poverty rates, increasing literacy rates, declining infant morbidity and increasing life expectancy. Economic development has to be supported by the whole nation from economists, politicians, and also civilians. Thus it can be concluded that, economic development leads to the creation of more opportunities in the sectors of education, health sector, research, human development and environmental conservation. It equally implies an increase in the per capita income of every citizen.

3. Development economics is a branch of economics that focuses on how to improve the economies of developing countries. Its major concern is the development of third world economies. Development in such countries is met by improving the basic amenities to promote the welfare of its citizen and to maintain a certain set standard of living for all its citizens. The sectors that should be improved according to the development economists are Health sector, education, employment, and inflation, domestic and international economic policies. This branch of economics is specially tailored to the developing country to help them transform into a prosperous nation through progressive economics.

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1. Translate the dates from Russian into English:

25 ноября 2015 г., 28 июля 2000 г., 18 января 1987 г., 13 августа 2014 г., 3 сентября 1965 г., 10 февраля 1995 г., 30 декабря 1879 г., 21 марта 2012 г., 25 апреля 2013 г., 22 октября 2011 г., 16 мая 2007 г., 11 июля 1948 г.

2. Say the time in English:

18.30; 13.45; 18.15; 04.03; 00.20; 17.10; 07.25; 16.35; 15.00; 19.32; 09.40; 14.55; 06.46; 12.00; 23.37; 11.25; 20.30; 22.10; 01.40; 19.45; 00.50;

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3. Say figures in words:

223; 45 779; 986; 64 987 076; 758; 4 567; 97,34; 517; 87 490; 2 450.003; 873; 873 340 900; 693. 608; 520 064; 9 154,01; 36 716; 183 204; 1 404 183.

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Goldman: Why Europe will outperform

The ECB’s likely cuts come as the US Federal Reserve is widely expected to implement its first hike to its benchmark rate in nine years at its December meeting. That's likely to strengthen the dollar as it will increase expected returns in the US.