Second – and here’s where the surprise came – they all agreed that, with the benefit of hindsight, these excruciating adjustments were worth it, because their crisis-torn economies were forced to embrace structural reforms that paved the way for their spectacular economic performance today.
En segundo lugar –y aquí viene la sorpresa– todos coincidieron en que, en retrospectiva, esos terribles ajustes valieron la pena, porque sus economías desgarradas por la crisis se vieron obligadas a abrazar reformas estructurales que prepararon el camino para su espectacular desempeño económico actual.