财经英语属于专门用途英语（English for Special：Purpose）范畴，它与一般英语（Genelal English）在基本词汇和基本句型的使用上有相同的“共性”，但在专业词汇、句式特点、行文结构等层面上又表现出有别于一般英语的“个性”。

本书为了帮助财经专业人士提高英语阅读水平，从《经济学人》、《金融时报》、《财富》等国际权威财经媒体选萃了43篇财经文章供读者研习。

本书为了帮助财经专业人士提高英语阅读水平，从《经济学人》、《金融时报》、《财富》等国际权威财经媒体选萃了43篇财经文章供读者研习。所选文章体裁多样，包括财经新闻、专题特写、市场报告、名人演讲、大众科普等，内容涵盖国际贸易、金融业务、产业经济、企业管理、商品市场、跨国公司、新经济等，每篇文章都附有参考译文以及单词注释，让读者能更准确地掌握财经英语。

1.The slow appreciation of RMB since reform

2.The Building Bubble in China

3.Why the price/earnings ratio is shrinking in importance

4.American Financial Crisis

5.Avoiding Pitfalls of Investors in Finance Cdsis

6.China Market Rally Points to Bubble

7.Business of the U.S.Investment Banking Firms

8.US Banks Make up Ground

9.Regulation of the Issuance of Securities

10.Softbank Sees Tripled Profits

11.The Intemet's Legal Conundrum

12.The Ascendancy of the Net Economy

13.Ushering in the New Age of the "Knowledge - Based Economy"

14.Question and Answer About "Knowledge -based Economy"

15.The Power of Innovation

16.From Productivity Paradox to Productivity Miracle

17.The Paradoxes of the New Economy

18.Reinvention at Light Speed

19.A Costly Carefree Life ——- Gen X Women Live Large, Save Little

20.Parents Wrestle with Billion -Dollar Tastes of Today's Teens

21.Understanding Key Economic Indicators

22.Investing For Income: New Opportunities From Corporate Bonds

23.How to Pick A Stock

24.Tools for Analyzing Shares

25.What a Broke.Does

26.What a Market -Maker Does

27.The Stock Market and Securities

28.How to Investing in the Right Industry

29.What Is A Stock Index Futures Contract

30.What Are Derivatives

31.Strategies for Investing in the Stock Market

32.Overview of What Is a Bond

33.How Does Interest Rate Affect the Price of Bonds

34.Accounting —— An Information System

35.The Key Financial Statements and the Auditor's Report

36.Income Statement

37.The Financial World

38.Technology to Meld Chips into Humans Draws Closer

39.Directors: Who Are They

40.Motivating and Rewarding Managers

41.Corporate durability —— A talent for longevity

42.Are organizational structures the key to brand success

43.What Do Customers Want