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  3. Oil prices hit an all time high of $75 per barrel. With the current situation and at the rate it is going up, it may hit $80 per

Oil prices hit an all time high of $75 per barrel. With the current situation and at the rate it is going up, it may hit $80 per

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问题 Oil prices hit an all time high of $75 per barrel. With the current situation and at the rate it is going up, it may hit $80 per harrel. With an all-time record high, the new price has raised, the eyehrows or economists, who say some direct and indirect negative effects rrom the new price on major sectors will he inevitable. Some trouhled airlines struggling to maintain their fleets, have announced that they cannot cover their iuel costs if oil prices hit $80 per harrel. Adding to that, the domestic travel industry is heing hit by the all-time high oil price. Travel agents are eagerly expecting a drop in oil prices to boost the tourism industry to get more people in their vehicles driving around the country. What is yet to cause the most impact on the economy is the negative discretionary spending by consumers on energy. As people are reluctant to pay more for energy, they are pressured to cut costs. Economists are concerned that the economy needs a boost rather than this phenomenon.
What is the report mainly about?
选项 A、The rising price of oil and its effects on the economy
B、The troubled airlines and its revival plan
C、The need for a boost in the travel industry
D、Spending patterns in the consumer market
答案A
解析 这是一篇有关油价创历史最高价的新闻报道。答案是(A)。
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