Hoping to bond with these fisherman of bear-like proportions who beckoned me inside, I decided to leave my guide and interpreter outin the cold. At first things went smoothly.
The recent leap in Greek bond yields and the pressure on Portugal and Spain suggests that some governments may soon run out of fiscal room.
近期希腊国债收益率飙升,西班牙和葡萄牙也面临重重压力,这表明,一些国家快要被逼到财政死角了。
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The "convergence criteria" set outin the treaty called for would-be joiners to meet targets for inflation, bond yields, exchange-rate stability, budget deficits and public debt.