Most obviously, the European Central Bank announced an ambitious program of asset purchases – quantitative easing – in late January. That prospect rapidly drove down the euro’s exchange rate, enhancing the international competitiveness of European goods.
我们其实不难发现这种增长是如何实现的。其中最明显的是，欧洲央行在一月底宣布实施了一项极为激进的资产购买计划——也就是量化宽松。这一手段所产生的预期当即压低了欧元汇率，令欧洲产品的国际竞争力有所提升。