＊第五季＊【EP. 271】#677 經濟學人導讀 feat. 國際時事 feat. 新聞評論【美央行行長和總統因 Omicron 意見相左；法國極右派 > 不嫌多；北約秘書長警告俄羅斯；世上最便宜/最昂貴的城市】

❗⁠您的一杯咖啡錢 = 我們遠大的目標！捐款支持我們：https://pse.is/3jknpx 👍Andre 老師 - 英文檢定考班，等你/妳來報名：https://reurl.cc/dGMrDV 👍Chester 老師 - 英文文法與寫作班，等你/妳來報名：https://reurl.cc/Gmaxod 👍Danny 老師 - 國際時事評論分析班，等你/妳來報名：https://reurl.cc/Q6dQ7O 👍Leon 老師 - 英文閱讀與會話班，等你/妳來報名：https://reurl.cc/Lbk1A4 🔴Wednesday December 1st 2021 🔵2021年12月1日星期三 🌏Espresso - The world in brief 每日濃縮 - 世界概況 1️⃣The Omicron variant ft. the US government: Powell and Biden spoke differently Omicron 變種病毒 ft. 美國：央行行長和美國總統意見相左 Jerome Powell, the chairman of America’s Federal Reserve, said the Omicron variant was a risk to America’s economy. Mr Powell warned the variant could discourage staff from returning to work in-person, exacerbating strains on the labour market and supply chains… 美國聯準會 (Federal Reserve) 主席鮑爾 (Jerome Powell) 表示 Omicron 變種病毒對美國經濟構成了風險。鮑爾警告這種變異毒株可能會阻礙員工們親身返回工作崗位，進而加劇勞動力市場和供應鏈的壓力… 2️⃣Far-right in France: another plus one 極右派在法國：總是不嫌多 Eric Zemmour announced his candidacy for the French presidential election in April. Mr Zemmour, a far-right former journalist, who opposes immigration and the purported influence of Islam in his country, will hold his first rally on Sunday in Paris… Eric Zemmour 宣佈於 (明年) 四月參選法國總統選舉。他是一名極右派的前記者，並反對移民和所謂的伊斯蘭教在他的國家內之影響，而他將於週日 (12月5日) 在巴黎舉行第一次集會… 3️⃣NATO secretary-general warns Russia 北約秘書長警告俄羅斯 The secretary-general of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, warned Russia that there would be a “high price to pay” if it were to use force against Ukraine. The sabre-rattling came as Russia massed troops on the border of the former Soviet republic… 北約 (NATO，即“北大西洋公約組織”) 秘書長 Jens Stoltenberg 警告俄羅斯：如果對烏克蘭動武將“付出高昂的代價”。於此劍拔弩張時，俄國在這前蘇聯共和國 (即烏克蘭) 邊境集結軍隊… 🔱Espresso - Today’s agenda 每日濃縮 - 今日頭條 ⬇️💰🏠💰⬆️The world’s cheapest and most expensive cities 世界上最便宜和最昂貴的城市 The Economist Intelligence Unit’s annual Worldwide Cost of Living index saw its biggest increase in five years, as the pandemic, exchange-rate shifts and supply-chain problems pushed up living costs in the world’s biggest cities. Data for the survey, which covers 200-odd goods and services in 173 cities, were collected in August and September 2021. On average, prices in the index rose by 3.5% year-on-year, with sharp increases for fuel and transport costs. Because the index is calculated by comparing all cities with New York prices, changes in the US-dollar exchange rate will also affect their ranking… 新冠疫情、匯率變動和供應鏈問題推高了世界各大城市的生活成本，經濟學人信息社 (The Economist Intelligence Unit) 的 ⟨年度全球生活成本指數⟩ 出現五年來的最大增幅。此調查收集 2021年8月和9月的數據，並涵蓋 173個城市的 200多項商品和服務。平均而言，該指數中的價格較去年同期上升 3.5%，燃油和運輸成本尤其大幅上漲。由於該指數是將所有城市的物價與紐約 (New York) 相比並計算得出，所以該國貨幣兌換美元匯率的變化也會影響此排名… — ✔︎ 按讚【每日一經濟學人】Facebook 粉專：https://reurl.cc/Lddode ✔︎ 追蹤【每日一經濟學人】Instagram 帳號：https://reurl.cc/Oqqoq3 ✔︎ 訂閱【每日一經濟學人】YouTube 頻道：https://reurl.cc/Y665dX ✔︎ 閱讀【每日一經濟學人】Medium 平台：https://reurl.cc/k00WZr — 🔶如有商業合作或業務需求，請洽：[email protected] 🔴如影音內容有誤，歡迎來信勘誤：[email protected] -- Hosting provided by SoundOn