But high Labour costs may in the end prove to be Spain's undoing.

高劳力成本无疑最终会证明西班牙人的徒劳。

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The pain of its high labour costs is felt most keenly in America, where VW lost nearly $1 billion last year.

在美国，感受最深的痛苦莫过于 劳动力成本过高，也正是在这里大众去年损失了将近10亿美元。

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The United States is a developed country with abundant capital and highly advanced technologies, but suffers from high Labour costs.

美国是经济发达国家，资本充足，科技发达，但劳动成本高。

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An unwieldy conglomerate of over 300 businesses, it had been broken by overseas competition and (typically German) high labour costs.

ECONOMIST: German restructuring

That said, GM has well-known problems: too much debt, too many dealers and brands, high labour costs, and crippling liabilities to pensioners.

ECONOMIST: The car industry

More realistically, however, Germany and France are already seen as hostile business environments because of their high labour costs and taxes, and their rigid markets.

ECONOMIST: War and Iraq