For the lucky Americans who have managed to hold on to their jobs, 2009 has so far been a great time to go shopping. Everything seems to be on sale. The lagged effect of last year's fall in gasoline prices added a spring to the step. Tax refunds are up considerably. Even those on social security, veterans and retired railway workers pocketed a handy $250 courtesy of the Barack Obama administration's stimulus package.
對於那些幸運地保住了工作的美國人來說,今年迄今爲止,一直是購物的大好時機。似乎所有東西都在降價。去年汽油價格下跌的滯後效應,也爲購物增添了一個理由。退稅金額大幅上升。根據歐巴馬政府的刺激計劃,靠社保度日者、老兵以及退休鐵路工人,也可以拿到每人250美元的補助。
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