Barack Obama, like the US economy whose fate is bound up with his own, is in a slump. Since the shameful debt-ceiling battle, events have landed one blow after another: the Standard & Poor’s downgrade, a run of bad economic figures, crashing markets and growing fears of a second recession. With the US longing for new direction and the president’s ratings badly on the slide, Mr Obama headed off on his summer holiday.
與美國經濟一樣，巴拉克•歐巴馬(Barack Obama)正在經歷低潮期——而且他與美國經濟的命運息息相關。在令美國顏面無光的債務上限之戰之後，一個又一個的打擊接踵而至：標普(Standard & Poor's)下調信用級別，一連串糟糕的經濟數字，市場情形每況愈下，對出現二次衰退的擔憂愈見加深。就在美國渴望得到新的指引、美國總統支持率不斷下跌之際，歐巴馬出發度假去了。
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