These measures are meant to support long-term social policy goals however, rather than spark a short-term stimulus.

不过这类措施意在支持长期的社会政策目标，而不是对经济进行短期刺激。

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It is important to remember throughout these analyses as you go forward -- because there are a lot of complexities involved in short-term measures, long-term measures.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

Countries with the most severe debt issues like Greece, Portugal, Ireland, and Italy have already taken drastic short-term and long-term measures.

FORBES: Brussels versus Washington: Which side is to pass the stress test this week?

By contrast to European leaders, however, who have taken both short-term and long-term measures to address the problem, American politicians do not seem to be prepared to move in the right direction.

FORBES: Brussels versus Washington: Which side is to pass the stress test this week?