Even in the case where the direct effect is small – the decoupling assumption – the US slowdown still can have a substantial net impact on European exports because of its indirect effect on Asian imports from Europe.
即便直接影响会很小，就像脱藕论者所主张的那样，美国经济的疲软依然会因为它对亚洲向欧洲进口的间接影响而对欧洲的出口产生实质性的净影响。