But analysts questioned the appetite for funding a US current account deficit of $2bn a day, 83 per cent of which was financed by central banks in 2003.

• 但分析师们对投资者继续为美国经常账户赤字融资的兴趣表示怀疑。美国经常账户赤字需要投资者每天提供20亿美元，2003年这一金额中83%25由各国央行拿出。