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  • Britain will borrow almost £400 billion this year or close to $526 billion to pay for the massive coronavirus hit to its economy.

    英國今年將借貸近4000億英鎊或接近5260億美元,以支付冠狀病毒對其經濟的巨大沖擊。

  • That's according to Finance Minister Richie Soon.

    這是財政部長裡奇-順的說法。

  • AC on Wednesday is he announced, a one year spending plan.

    AC在週三是他宣佈,一年的支出計劃。

  • It means the budget deficit will jumped to its highest level since World War two Soon.

    這意味著預算赤字將躍升至二戰以來的最高水準很快。

  • AC said Britain's economy is likely to shrink by just over 11% this year before growing around 5.5% in 2021.

    AC表示,英國經濟今年可能會萎縮11%多一點,然後在2021年增長5.5%左右。

  • Our health emergency is not yet over and our economic emergency has only just begun.

    我們的衛生緊急狀態還沒有結束,我們的經濟緊急狀態才剛剛開始。

  • So our immediate priority is to protect people's lives and lively hoods.

    所以,我們的當務之急是保護人們的生命和活潑的油煙機。

  • Public borrowing would be the equivalent of around 19% GDP, the highest ever during peacetime soon, AC said.

    AC說,公共借款將相當於19%左右的GDP,這是和平時期不久的歷史最高紀錄。

  • The cost of the fight against the virus was now $373 billion well up from a previous estimate of about 267 billion.

    抗擊病毒的成本現在是3730億美元,遠遠高於先前估計的約2670億美元。

  • There were signs of early moves to offset some of this spending to knock announced a pay freeze for most public sector employees except health workers.

    有跡象表明,早期的舉動是為了抵消一些這種支出,以打擊宣佈凍結大多數公共部門僱員的工資,除了衛生工作者。

  • Onda a reduction in Britain's foreign aid budget, a move which drew criticism from aid groups on the spiritual head of the Church of England.

    昂達削減英國對外援助預算,此舉引起援助團體對英國教會精神領袖的責備。

  • I want to reassure the House that we will continue to protect the world's poorest spending the equivalent of 0.5% of our national income on overseas aid in 2021 allocating £10 billion at this spending review.

    我想向眾議院保證,我們將繼續保護世界上最貧窮的人,在2021年將相當於我們國民收入的0.5%用於海外援助,在這次支出審查中撥款100億英鎊。

  • Wednesday's announcement comes with pressure also ramping up over a Brexit trade deal.

    週三宣佈的同時,關於Brexit貿易協議的壓力也在加大。

  • Britain has just five weeks until it's post Brexit transition expires on a new deal has not yet been agreed with the European Union.

    英國距離其在Brexit後的過渡期到期僅有5周時間,新協議尚未與歐盟達成。

Britain will borrow almost £400 billion this year or close to $526 billion to pay for the massive coronavirus hit to its economy.

英國今年將借貸近4000億英鎊或接近5260億美元,以支付冠狀病毒對其經濟的巨大沖擊。

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