Federal Reserve

Both banks have cumulatively slashed their key interest rates by more than the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (see chart).

澳，挪两家行连续降低基准利率，幅度远远超过美储和欧洲行（参见图表）。

The Federal Reserve came to the aid of insurance giant AIG, engineering an $85 billion rescue, staving off the bankruptcy and hoping to bring a measure of calm to a shellshocked global market.

邦贮备委员了一份85亿美元的援救项目,用于拯救濒临破产的AIG国际集团,同时也希望能够帮稳全球股票市场.