很长一段时间以来，欧元区需要两样东西：首先是它有更多的人从事工作，其次则是他们的生产率(每小时产出)增长的更快。
For a long time, the euro area has needed two things: first, that more of its people work; second, that their productivity (ie, output per hour) rises faster.
虽然与新兴国家如韩国相比，西班牙的每小时劳动生产率仍然领先，但是差距一直在缩小。
Though Spain still holds a big advantage in labor productivity over an up-and-coming country like South Korea, the gap is closing.
在失业率下降的同时经济增长速度放慢意味着生产率(工人每小时的生产量)增长速度正在减慢。
The drop in the jobless rate at the same time as the economy is slowing implies that the growth in productivity-the amount workers produce in an hour-is waning.
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