Though interest rates across the European Union are at historic lows, government debt in the eurozone could come under severe pressure should bond markets re-evaluate the riskiness of sovereign borrowers. That is a consideration that should weigh heavily on indebted governments as they submit their budgets for scrutiny to the European Commission.
尽管欧元区上下利率位于历史低点，但如果债券市场重新评估主权借款人的风险，欧元区政府债务可能面临严重压力。在负债国政府向欧盟委员会递交预算以供检查时，它们应该考虑这一点。