Greece can no longer risk holding an auction for a new issue of bonds for fear that it fails.

在新债券的拍卖会上担心无人问津，希腊已经不能在冒这样的风险了。

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The proof, he says, was the strong demand for the commission's first issue of bonds this month to raise money for Ireland's bail-out, at an interest rate of only 2.6%.

他说，欧盟委员会本月首度发行债券以援助爱尔兰时的利率低达2.6%，但需求依然强劲，这就是证据。

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Switzerland has already chosen one version of this approach by forcing its two big banks to issue new contingent convertible (CoCo) bonds.

瑞士已经采取了类似的做法，规定其两家大银行发行新的或有可转换（CoCo）债券。

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Italy raised 5bn euros from a new issue of bonds on Thursday, but had to pay an interest rate of 6.087% to borrow the money for one year.

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Until now, Germany had been a key opponent to the creation of a large eurobond market allowing European Union member states to refinance their debt themselves directly via the issue of bonds guaranteed by the EU, or at least by the eurozone itself.

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The watchdog is said to believe the executive pair were party to "privileged information" surrounding the issue of the bonds.

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