Today, however, with Asia’s giants, India and China, joining the global economy, prices for oil, gold, wheat, and virtually every other commodity are exploding. While there will always be cycles – oil prices, for example, will probably fall before they start rising again – the long-run trend for many commodities will clearly remain upward for some time to come.
然而如今，随着亚洲巨人印度和中国加入全球经济，石油、黄金、小麦以及几乎所有其他原料的价格都在扶摇直上。尽管总会有周期，例如说，石油价格再次上升之前可能还会下降，但是，长期而言，许多原料将无疑在一段时期内保持上扬趋势。