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The unusually uncertain political environment may be retarding employment .

政治环境不同寻常的不确定性可能阻碍就业。

In some instances , an aversion to debt is retarding growth .

在某些情况下，对债务的反感正阻碍经济增长。

The fiercely controversial undistributed profits tax , which was retarding investment , was drastically reduced and then eliminated in 1939 .

有巨大争议的，并且阻碍投资的未分配利润税大幅降低，最终在1939年被取消。

The upshot is that china 's farmers and rural businesses have been starved of credit , retarding economic growth in china 's poorest areas even as the cities streak ahead .

结果，中国的农民和农村企业无法获得信贷，在城市发展突飞猛进的同时，这阻碍了中国最贫穷地区的经济发展。

In any event , the elimination of the temporary spending is now contractionary and , more importantly , the resulting expansion of public debt eventually requires higher taxes , retarding growth .

不管怎样，临时性支出的取消现在正在产生紧缩效应，更重要的是，由此造成的公债规模扩大最终必然导致增税，阻碍经济增长。