On a conservative estimate, food-price rises may reduce the spending power of the urban poor and country people who buy their own food by 20% (in some regions, prices are rising by far more).

保守的估计，粮食价格的上涨将城市的贫穷人口与农村人口的购买力减少20%(在一些地区，价格上涨更高)。

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The current deficit estimate was somewhat predictable with falling tax revenues and rising spending.

当前的财政赤字在某种程度上可以由减少的税收和增加的支出来估计。

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This estimate would make China's spending roughly the same as that of France in 2004.

按这个估计，2004年中国的军费开支大约与法国相同。

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Phil Sumrall says NASA's estimate to keep the Ares program going forward as planned calls for three billion dollars in additional spending a year.

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CBO's third and most realistic estimate expects spending to grow only at the rate of inflation after this year.

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But other economists say those numbers which estimate the spending and tax revenue that could be generated by gay weddings represent an insignificant part of the local and state economies.

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Personal incomes grew by just 0.1% in January, well below the consensus estimate, though spending rose more than expected, boosting hopes for retailers.

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