Painful choices about how to close the long-run fiscal gap should be decided now and implemented promptly once the economy has recovered. But, for the next few years, the priorities of fiscal policy should be jobs, investment, and growth.
怎样填补长期财政缺口？痛苦的选择应该马上做出，并等到经济复苏后大力推行。但是，在未来几年中，财政政策的额当务之急是就业、投资和增长。