If Obama follows his instinct, pays attention to Main Street rather than Wall Street, and acts boldly, then there is a prospect that the economy will start to emerge from the downturn by late 2009. If not, the short-term prospects for America, and the world, are bleak.
ampnbsp;ampnbsp;ampnbsp; 如果奥巴马听从其本能，多听取实体经济而非华尔街的声音并且大胆行动，那么经济就有希望在2009年末走出衰退，如果不是这样，美国以及世界的短期前景是惨淡的。