For starters, the US will face recurring challenges with the “fiscal cliff” until financial markets pressure policymakers into more radical deficit reduction. But, despite this and associated growth disappointments, 2013 will be a stronger year for the global economy than many people expect.
首先，美国将面临着“财政悬崖”所带来的反复挑战，直至金融市场迫使决策者实施更激进的削减赤字政策。尽管存在这一挑战以及随之而来令人失望的增长幅度，但对全球经济来说2013年将会是一个超出许多人预期的强劲增长年。