But now the U.

但現在美國。

S Treasury has Switzerland in its sights.

S國庫盯上了瑞士。

On Wednesday, Washington labeled the country as a currency manipulator.

週三，華盛頓給該國貼上了貨幣操縱國的標籤。

That means it's suspected off deliberately devaluing its currency against the dollar to win advantage.

這意味著它涉嫌故意使其貨幣對美元貶值以贏得優勢。

Vietnam was also added to the list.

越南也被列入名單。

The action comes as the global slowdown skews trade flows and widens US deficits with trading partners.

該行動是在全球經濟放緩扭曲了貿易流動，並擴大了美國與貿易伙伴的赤字。

That is an irritant for President Donald Trump, who came to office promising to narrow trade gaps.

這對唐納德-特朗普總統來說是個刺激，他上任後承諾要縮小貿易差距。

To be labeled a manipulator, countries must have a least a $20 billion trade surplus with the US They also have to have a record off significant intervention in currency markets.

要想被貼上操縱國的標籤，各國必須對美國有至少200億美元的貿易順差，他們還必須有大量干預貨幣市場的記錄。

The Treasury refused to say whether the two countries would face any sanctions as a result off the designation.

財政部拒絕透露這兩個國家是否會因為指定而面臨任何制裁。

But it also extended the list off places it was keeping a close eye on as potential manipulators.

但它也擴大了其密切關注的潛在操縱者的名單。

Taiwan, Thailand and India went on that list, joining China, Japan, Germany and others.

臺灣、泰國和印度上榜，加入了中國、日本、德國等國。

Switzerland, at least, seems undaunted.

至少，瑞士似乎沒有畏懼。

The Swiss National Bank denied manipulating the country's frank currency and said it would continue its monetary approach unchanged.

瑞士國家銀行否認操縱該國法郎貨幣，並表示將繼續保持其貨幣方針不變。

Even so, the Frank jumped to five year highs against the dollar after Wednesday's news.

即便如此，法蘭克福兌美元在週三消息公佈後跳漲至五年高點。