The American economy is in deep recession, brought on by a crisis that forced Mr Bush to preside over huge and unpopular bail-outs.

• 经济危机使美国陷入衰退的泥潭，同时也迫使布什组织庞大且不得人心的“释保”。释保好像是一个经济什么的专用词语，在一篇文章上见过