But governments soon realized that the main issue was solvency. They pledged to implement programs aimed at asset purchases (to clarify the balance sheets of financial institutions), recapitalization (to make sure that, if solvent, they could operate and continue to lend), and guarantees (to reassure depositors and some investors that their funds were safe).
但各国政府很快就意识到主要的问题是偿付能力。它们承诺实施计划，旨在收购资产（以厘清金融机构的资产负债表）、改变资本结构（以确保如果恢复了偿付能力，这些机构能够营运并继续放贷）和担保（向存款人和一些投资者保证他们的资金是安全的）。