Trouble repaying your debt? Here, borrow some more: how about €80bn? That sums up the eurozone’s response to its sovereign debt crisis. Portugal on Wednesday became the third eurozone country to ask for financial assistance: it needs about €75bn. After €110bn for Greece and €68bn for Ireland, the eurozone’s three most indebted countries have swelled their debt burden by another €250bn. Who thinks that is sustainable? German taxpayers don’t. Neither do investors.
還不起債怎麼辦？不如再借一點，800億歐元怎麼樣？這就是歐元區對其主權債務危機作出的反應。週三，葡萄牙成了第三個申請資金援助的歐元區國家，而它大約需要750億歐元。先前希臘得到了1100億歐元，愛爾蘭得到了680億歐元。歐元區三個欠債最多的國家，又增加了2500億歐元的債務負擔。誰會認爲這種狀況還能持續呢？德國納稅人不這麼認爲，投資者也不這麼認爲。
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