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.
还不起债怎么办？不如再借一点，800亿欧元怎么样？这就是欧元区对其主权债务危机作出的反应。周三，葡萄牙成了第三个申请资金援助的欧元区国家，而它大约需要750亿欧元。此前希腊得到了1100亿欧元，爱尔兰得到了680亿欧元。欧元区三个欠债最多的国家，又增加了2500亿欧元的债务负担。谁会认为这种状况还能持续呢？德国纳税人不这么认为，投资者也不这么认为。
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