Moreover, the eurozone itself is a mini-gold standard, with heavily indebted members unable to devalue their currencies, because they have no currencies to devalue. So, given that Chinese growth, too, is slowing, the world economy seems destined to crawl along the bottom for some time yet, with unemployment rising in some countries to 20% or more.
此外，欧元区本身是一个迷你金本位区，重债成员国无法贬值货币，因为没有货币可贬。因此，在中国增长也开始放缓的情况下，世界经济似乎注定要走一段时间触底之路，一些国家的失业率正在攀向或超过了20%。