Even before the financial crisis began, he ramped up public spending.

早在金融危机爆发前，他就增加了公共支出。

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Unexpectedly, however, European financial markets accommodated Greece's public and private spending with relatively low interest rates.

出人意料的是，欧洲财政市场纵容希腊获得利率较低的公共和民间消费的贷款。

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They now expect the state to clear up the financial mess caused by this greed and stupidity through public spending cuts and higher taxes.

如今，他们又期盼着国家通过削减公共开支和提高赋税的方式，来清理这场金融风暴后的混乱局面。

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Much the same goes for financial regulation, public spending and macroeconomic policy.

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The Tory MP argued in the Financial Times for further public spending cuts to fund employment tax reductions.

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So, increasingly, is Mr Salmond's vision of Scotland's economy: his have-cake-and-eat-it approach to business and public spending, and enthusiasm for financial services, are ominously reminiscent of New Labour's.

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