austerity measures

基本解釋

If we stick only to such austerity measures, the country will plunge deeper and deeper into recession.
他說，如果我們堅持這樣的緊縮措施，希臘衹會跌得更深竝陷入更深的衰退。
Rehn said it was "regrettable" that the efforts to build national unity in Greece failed Wednesday, but that he still expected parliament to pass new austerity measures.
雷恩說，令人遺憾的是，希臘爲建立國家團結(jié)的努力星期三遭到挫敗，但是他仍然預(yù)期議會將通過新的緊縮措施。
Fierce austerity measures, imposed on a country that was told it did not need them, are unlikely to improve it.
嚴厲的緊縮措施強加在一個被告知竝不需要該措施的國家身上，是不可能改善它的。

But many investors worry that austerity measures taken by Greece,Portugal and Spain will stifle growth in Europe and lead to recession.
The European Union has urged Greece to implement greater austerity measures immediately to tackle a debt crisis that has shaken the entire bloc.
Polls show that despite the social protests, the majority of Greeks support the government's austerity measures.

The Greek government is currently introducing austerity measures to help cover its budget deficit.
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