Asia has led the way, but the past five years have been the best Latin American and Africa have enjoyed in decades. Broad-based commodity shortages often begin to emerge at the end of long global expansions, and in this respect, the present boom is no different.
亚洲首当其冲，但是过去五年拉丁美洲以及非洲取得了几十年来最佳的经济发展。范围广泛的基本商品短缺经常开始在长久的全球经济扩张结尾显现出来。在这一方面，本次繁荣也不例外。