美国经济遇到麻烦已是事实，“城门失火”，会不会“殃及池鱼”?全世界都睁大眼睛看美国，又都在小心翼翼地照顾自己。美国经济从上年第三季度开始增长速度明显放慢，第四季度的增长率降到1.4％，为最近10年来的最低点。今年第一季度按照格林斯潘的估计可能是零增长。因为世界 It is a fact that the U.S. economy has trouble in meeting the problem of “fire in the gates” and “bringing disaster to the fish of the pool.” The whole world opens its eyes to the United States and cautiously takes care of itself. The U.S. economy saw a marked slowdown in growth from the third quarter of last year, and its fourth-quarter growth rate dropped to 1.4%, its lowest level in 10 years. In the first quarter of this year, Greenspan’s estimates may be zero growth. Because of the world