Euro fund

The passage of the enlarged euro zone bailout fund last week by all17 euro zone members is just the first step required to bring any sense of normalcy back to the continental capital markets.

上周欧元区全部17个成员国批准对欧元区救助基金进行扩容，但此举只是努力使欧洲资本市场恢复正常所需要的第一步。

The gathering was attended by the US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, who called for the euro's rescue fund to be increased, a plea that was rejected.

美国财长盖特纳也参加了此次会议，他呼吁增加欧元救助基金，但是该请求被否决。

There is also to be a100 billion euro fund to guarantee bank loans to business.

另外还有一项为银行向企业放贷提供担保的1000亿欧元的基金。

Should private-sector creditors be forced to take losses? How big should the euro zone's bail-out fund be, and how broad its scope?

私人部门的债权人会被迫承担损失么？欧元区的紧急融资资金应该要多少，覆盖范围多大？

As evidence of the increased use of the euro to fund trading positions, investment banks cite data that hedge funds are now shorting the euro at record levels as bearishness over the single currency has increased.

作为利用欧元为交易头寸融资的行为增多的证据，投行引用数据称，随着对欧元的悲观情绪加剧，对冲基金正以空前规模做空欧元。

European Union finance ministers appear to have fallen short of a target to provide a 200 billion euro crisis firewall fund to the International Monetary Fund.

欧盟财政部长们似乎赶不及向国际货币基金组织提供2000亿欧元作为危机防火墙的预订目标。

This has allowed the Europeans to move up the time-table to launch their 500 billion euro bailout fund, which they hope will bring stability to the debt markets.

这使得欧洲人设立5000亿欧元救助基金的时间表得以前移，他们希望这个基金能稳定债券市场。