Wage developments remain a cause for concern, as the upward trend in the rate of increase in nominal wages recorded over recent years continued even when the economy slowed down.

欧元区雇员工资的走势仍然令人担忧，原因很明显，虽然经济增长缓慢，但近年来名义工资增速加快的趋势仍在继续。

The economic collapse, when inflows of capital halt, can be very painful - even more so if a fixed exchange rate (or currency union) demands a period of falling nominal wages and prices.

当资本流入停滞的时候，经济崩溃可能是非常痛苦的——如果固定汇率(或货币联盟)要求名义工资和价格在一定时期内下降，情况就更加糟糕。