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Interest Rate Hike Expected This WeekInvestors will pace themselves very cautio

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问题 Interest Rate Hike Expected This Week
Investors will pace themselves very cautiously this week with all attention focused on the U.S. Federal Reserve for guidance after seeing equity markets retreat last month with concerns over higher interest rates and the economic【K10】______they can cause.
This week, the U.S. central banks will meet, and the interest rates will likely be hiked. This comes【K11】______the Fed has raised them four percentage points over the last two years.
"The market has kind of positioned【K12】______for the Fed raising 25 basis points... because of these fears about inflation," said John Johnston, chief strategist at Royal Securities. [br] 【K10】
选项 A、maim
B、malign
C、damage
D、disqualify
答案 C
解析 横线后的they指代的是higher interest rates(高利率)。通货膨胀或国际收支恶化时，一般以提高利率的方式缓和现状，但这种方法也有弊端，如企业的负担会加重、国际竞争力减弱等。因此最符合句意的选项是(C)damage(损害，损失)。
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