Inevitably, bondholders (which include foreign central banks) have been protected;the government had promised as much and a debtor nation could not afford to antagonise its lenders.

• 由于债务人国家不可能与债权人国家相对抗，因此美国政府不可避免地做出了最大的承诺，保护包括境外中央银行在内的债券持有者。