We did this in Chile during the copper price boom of 2006-2008, running budget surpluses of up to eight percentage points of GDP. When Wall Street melted down, we had the fiscal room to apply one of the most aggressive anti-crisis plans anywhere.
在智利，我们在2006—2008年铜价繁荣时期做到了这一点，预算盈余最高达到了GDP的八个百分点。当华尔街崩溃时，我们还有财政空间实施全球最积极的反危机计划。有中左翼政府设计并实施的严格财政规则让这一切得以实现。