European leaders are arguing, with some justification, that their exporters are paying the price for America’s huge trade imbalance with Asian and oil-exporting countries. If the US goes into recession, the acrimony will get a lot worse.
欧洲的领导人正争辩说——其中不无道理——他们的出口商正在为美国与亚洲和石油出口国之间巨大的贸易不平衡付出代价。如果美国走向衰退，他们的批评声恐怕会更加严厉。