央行利率决议

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The central bank has raised interest rates again in an effort to slow down rising prices. 为了压一压物价上涨的势头，央行这次又加息了。

The increase, announced today, 今天公布的这次加息，

is the third this year, according to the bank. 据央行表示，已经是今年的第三次了。

Higher rates make borrowing more expensive for families and businesses. 利率一涨，普通家庭和企业的借款成本都变高了。

The bank says the move is needed to bring inflation under control. 央行说，必须得这么做才能把通胀压下来。

Homeowners with loans are likely to see their monthly payments rise. 背着房贷的人，月供大概率要涨了。

Savers, on the other hand, 不过对于存钱的人来说，

may earn a little more on their money. 利息倒是能多赚一点儿。

Some experts worry that higher rates could slow the economy too much. 有些专家担心，利率过高可能会让经济降温过头。

The bank said it would watch the situation closely before making further changes. 央行表示，在做进一步调整之前会密切观察情况。

Markets reacted calmly to the news. 市场对这个消息的反应倒是挺平静的。

The next decision on rates is expected in two months. 下一次利率决议预计会在两个月后公布。