Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke stood on the runway of an Army base in West Texas in the cold predawn of a November morning, welcoming back soldiers from their final deployment in Iraq. He later told them they were coming home to a different battleground.
1月一个寒冷的黎明，美国联邦储备委员会（Federal Reserve）主席贝南克（Ben Bernanke）站在德克萨斯州西部一个陆军基地的飞机跑道上，欢迎在伊拉克执行完最后一次任务的士兵回国。他随后告诉这些士兵，他们虽回到国内，却到了一个不同的战场上。
'For a lot of people,' he said during a speech at Fort Bliss, 'I know it doesn't feel like the recession ever ended.'
贝南克在布利斯堡（Fort Bliss）的这次演讲中说道，我知道对于很多人来说，经济衰退好像从未结束。
Mr. Bernanke, who turns 58 on Tuesday
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