Or was it because the forecasters were in thrall to economic models that implied that economies were at full employment, in which case the only result of fiscal expansion would be inflation? They now know better, and Ferguson should now know better as well.
这是无心之失吗？或者，这是因为预测者被暗示经济处于充分就业状态、财政扩张的唯一结果只能是通货膨胀的经济模型所迷惑了吗？现在，他们已经有了更好的了解，弗格森现在也应该有了更好的了解。