The problem was exacerbated because, as Mexico’s condition deteriorated, in order to raise money it had issued short-term debt instruments called tesobonos, which had to be repaid in dollars.

问题越来越严重，因为随着墨西哥形势的恶化，为了筹集资金，墨西哥发行了一种称为“特索博诺斯”的短期债券，这种债券必须用美元偿还。

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This reality, which was much in evidence in the recent case of the Mexican tesobonos, tends to create an incentive on the part of Western governments to intervene in the event of a liquidity crisis that threaten to harm scores of prominent firms and possibly thousands of investors.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy