The shadoweconomy, in other words, can act as a cushion when times are tough.
换句话说这种地下经济在经济衰退时起到了缓冲作用。
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Shadoweconomy does not mean ill-gotten gains here, but legal economic activity that is not taxed.
这里的地下经济不是指非法获得的钱财,而是指虽然合法但是不纳税的经济活动。
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Over time, the shadoweconomy has the potential to damage a surprising range of companies - and should, therefore, be a regular item on the leadership agenda.