The speed with which hard-pressed retailers begin discounting is sensitive to the state of the economy and highly relevant to what people actually pay for their clothes .
备受压力的零售商开展打折行动的速度对经济状况非常敏感,与人们在衣服上的实际开支也有很大的关联。
The discounting may be the latest sign of a significant shift in japan , long renowned for finicky and sophisticated consumers who accept high prices as a mark of superior quality and craftsmanship .
While the high end has not been immune to deep discounting and distress sales , industry watchers say it has been relatively insulated , luxury buyers often pay cash , allowing them to bypass tighter lending restrictions .
Taking a tougher methodology and discounting the liability at government-bond rates , the deficit was about & pound ; 20 billion , or 1.4 % of british gdp .
用更苛刻计算方法并以政府公债的贴现率折算债务后,赤字达到了200亿英镑,这是英国gdp的1.4%。
A more likely interpretation is that you 're a victim of hyperbolic discounting , where you irrationally regard revision as a chore that fails any cost-benefit test , right up to the last few days before your exam .
The markets are already discounting the effectiveness of the fed 's latest move .
市场已经不太相信美联储最新措施的有效性。
Thereby discounting the actual laws of probability that govern their alleged luck .
所以他们不会考虑真正的概率问题,才是决定他们所谓的运气的东西。
The reason families dominate discounting , says philippe suchet of exane bnp paribas , an investment bank , is their long-term approach : they know that keeping prices low for customers is the only way to survive over generations .
Us stocks fell yesterday as retail sales figures for the holiday period disappointed in spite of a last-minute rush by shoppers in the days before christmas and heavy discounting by stores .