On one side there are serious people - people who believe that we should raise interest rates in the face of high unemployment and falling inflation, because, well, that's what serious people do.
Listed retailers, by contrast, often face pressure to raise prices in order to meet short-term financial goals.
相反,上市零售商经常面临,需靠抬高售价以达到短期的资金目标的压力。
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Despite being first out of the blocks, Xstrata and Rio Tinto show just how tortuous it is to raise equity when investors have been hammered and may face liquidity problems of their own.