This contrasts with the situation at the height of the Asian economic crisis when there was a liquidity crunch,and inter-bank rates,which are the rates at which banks borrow from or lend to each other,hit as high as 12%.

• 比起亚洲危机最紧张的时期，情况刚好相反，当时的资金紧缩、银行间彼此借贷的同业拆息率高达12%25。