2012将会带来什么？是经济的复苏还是加倍的衰退？是新的国家领导班子还是独裁与腐败？是海啸？是欧盟分裂？没有人知道答案，但这里有五样东西，今年不买你就亏大了！
What will 2012 bring? Economic recovery or a double dip? A new president or … a double dip? Another tsunami? Revolt in Europe? No one can say with certainty. But here are 5 trends that consumers can take to the bank.
根据网上店家的交易统计，下列五样东西会在今年降价，它们是：
According to the shopping website dealnews, these five items will get cheaper this year:
1.葡萄酒：为了减少库存，所以零售商们为提供折扣的。
Wine Bottles priced at $30 or more are languishing on store shelves. To move stock, retailers will offer discounts.
2.租车：因为租车公司有很多闲置的车，所以他们必须要通过优惠来让这些车“活”起来~
Car rentals Agencies have a glut of vehicles sitting idle on the lot. They will offer discounts to get those cars on the road.
3.iPad 2：数码产品发展非常迅速，iPad 3上市之后iPad 2一定会跌价。
iPad 2 Technology always gets cheaper. This year many computer-related items like perfectly usable eBook readers and tablets will come down in price ahead of the iPad 3 release.
4.3D电视机：这项新技术在今年就会变得非常普遍，在游戏功能方面也会有许多新的设计和竞争者，该类电视机的价格也就会跌到一个大家能够承受的程度。
3D TVs This relatively new technology will hit critical mass this year, and with many new designs and makers in the game, prices will fall to an irresistible level.
5.房子：在2011年，房价大约跌了3%，预计在今年会更大幅度地降低，所以大家在投资的时候要更加谨慎！
Homes Home prices fell about 3% last year and should fall that much again this year. But the smart money is getting ready for a rebound after that, expecting prices to rise by 30% over the following 10 years.