The authors, Daniel Gros and Thomas Mayer, think the euro area should prepare for fiscal crises instead of trying only to prevent them.

报告作者是丹尼尔·格罗斯与托马斯·梅耶。他们认为，欧元区应做好应对财政危机的准备，而非仅仅尽力阻止危机发生。

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Japan is a creditor nation that can rely on domestic savers. Greece is a deficit country that depends on “footloose” investors, says Thomas Mayer of Deutsche Bank.

依靠国内的储户，日本在国际上是债权国；而希腊则是一个依靠自由投资者的债务国，德意志银行的托马斯•梅厄如是说。

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Thomas Mayer, an economist at Deutsche Bank, detects feelings of dismay in Germany at the economy's deterioration.

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However, Thomas Mayer, an economist at Goldman Sachs, argues that most of the blame for the divergence lies with domestic demand.

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Thomas Mayer, an economist at Goldman Sachs, likens France and Germany to an aircraft carrier holding steady for the planes to land.

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