来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：金融市场 第13集 第13集》
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But it wasn't --the point was,要点是 -
it was the same scandal that we saw这与发生在美国和英国的丑闻一样 -
in the U.S., U.K., Germany and now France;现在又发生在法国 -
it was the same source.它们都是源自同一事件 -
It was the U.S. Housing crisis就是美国房地产危机 -
that was causing a contagion around the world同时危机在世界各国 -
from one country to another相互传播扩散 -
because the banks in the countries因为这些国家的银行 -
had invested in risky securities都投资了风险债券 -
--they hadn't taken proper account of the risk它们没有充分地考虑到风险 -
and they didn't have enough reserves.且没有足够的准备金 -
The same thing affected U.S. Banks as well.这同样影响美国的本土银行