For two years momentum has been building for a German – Axel Weber, the Bundesbank president – to become the next head of the European Central Bank when Frenchman Jean-Claude Trichet retires in the autumn of next year. The idea is a thoroughly bad one. It is time for Germany, the strongest country in the eurozone, to say it will not field its own candidate, and make way for a nominee from a smaller state.
兩年來，一位德國人的勢頭一直在成長，他就是德國央行行長埃克塞爾•韋伯(Axel Weber)。當法國人讓-克洛德•特里謝(Jean-Claude Trichet)明年秋天退休後，韋伯有望成爲歐洲央行(European Central Bank)下任行長。這完全是個餿主意。德國（歐元區最強大的國家）現在應當明確表示，它不會讓自己的候選人參選，從而爲一位來自較小國家的提名者讓路。
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