In the United States, the number of experts giving a favorable assessment of the current situation declined; indeed, a majority believes that the economic situation will worsen during the next six months. However, in the Asian countries, including China, the optimism is unbroken.
但是，这一繁荣并不平衡。在美国，对现状作出有利评估的专家人数有所下降。实际上，大多数人认为经济形势在以后6个月中将有所恶化。但是，包括中国在内的亚洲国家却都很乐观。东欧、前苏联国家以及拉丁美洲国家也是如此。