Former US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner championed a hardline stance against debt restructuring during a crisis. As a result, despite warnings by several IMF Directors in May 2010 that restructuring was inevitable, the US supported the European position that private creditors needed to be paid in full. &nbsp;
指责对象还可以有一大群。危机期间，前美国财政部长盖特纳（Timothy Geithner）对债务重组持强硬反对立场。结果，尽管2010年5月一些IMF董事警告债务重组不可避免，但美国仍支持欧洲关于私人债权人需要获得十足偿付的立场。