每日晨读金融时报 20Sep2023 英语口语听力 附原文及实用单词短语

【今日短语】复习 downbeat:adjectivepessimistic or gloomy."the assessment of the UK's economic prospects is downbeat"----------------------------原文如下：The day in the markets(来自：The Financial Time 金融时报)What you need to know▸ Crude oil moves higher as traders look ahead to cent­ral bank meet­ings▸ European bank stocks hit after down­beat out­look from Soc­Gen chief▸ Investors sell interest rate-sens­it­ive two-year Treas­ur­iesCrude oil moved higher yes­ter­day, boost­ing energy stocks, but gains in US equity mar­kets were capped as investors looked ahead to a busy week of cent­ral bank meet­ings to set interest rates around the world.Brent crude added 0.7 per cent to $94.61 a bar­rel, close to its highest level since Novem­ber 2022.US equi­val­ent West Texas Inter­me­di­ate rose 1.2 per cent to $91.96 a bar­rel as traders con­tin­ued to price oil higher fol­low­ing news earlier this month that ... two of the world’s largest pro­du­cers — planned to extend their vol­un­tary pro­duc­tion and export cuts.Rising prices lif­ted the shares ... — and the heavy­weight sec­tor also helped to push up the S&P 500 by 0.3 per cent in mid­day New York trad­ing.The tech-focused Nas­daq Com­pos­ite added 0.3 per cent.