Some reckon that the debt position of many rich countries is now unsustainable.

一些人认为许多富裕国家的目前债务状况难以为继。

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That has led to charges by Republicans the economic recovery is an illusion, funded by inefficient government spending that has weakened America's long-term economic position by vastly expanding the national debt.

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Analysis of the sustainability of the U.S. current account and net international debt position indicates that there is no silver bullet.

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The irony is that the law that created the loan program specifically bars the Energy Department from taking a junior debt position.

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For Chesapeake, it was becoming inevitable to sell interest in the shale gas holdings to fund the development projects and to reduce its debt position.

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