Eventually, the army caught up with him in Latvia.

部队终于在拉脱维亚追上了他。

LATVIA is a financial minnow.

拉脱维亚的金融规模微不足道。

It will take Latvia years to recover.

拉脱维亚需要经过很多年才能复苏。

They are called Latvia and Lithuania.

这两个国家分别是拉脱维亚和立陶宛。

But Latvia is still in a dreadful mess.

可拉脱维亚依然一片愁云惨淡。

I came from Latvia.

我来自拉脱维亚。

In Latvia, almost a fifth of debt is going bad.

在拉脱维亚，几乎五分之一的债务变成坏账。

In Latvia about 90% of all private borrowing is.

在拉脱维亚外币大约占整个私人借款的90%。

For example, Latvia has not been forced to devalue.

譬如，拉脱维亚并没有被迫对货币进行贬值。

I had a conversation with the woman representing Latvia.

我和一位代表拉脱维亚的妇女聊了会儿。

Ireland, Iceland and Latvia emerged with red lights flashing.

结果显示，爱尔兰、冰岛和拉脱维亚都亮起了警灯。

The line on low-spending Latvia and Lithuania is icy silence.

对于低军事支出的拉脱维亚和立陶宛则是冷冰冰的沉默。

So were the Baltic countries - Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia.

另外还有几个波罗的海国家，即立陶宛、爱沙尼亚和拉脱维亚。

About 20 of 25 graduates in my classes leave Latvia each year.

在我的班上，每年有20到25名毕业生离开拉脱维亚。

It happened to coincide with the NATO summit in neighbouring Latvia.

这次论坛与在邻国拉脱维亚举行的北约领导人峰会不期而遇。

Latvia and Lithuania have found it much harder to follow the same path.

但拉脱维亚和立陶宛发现，同样是这条路，走起来却困难重重。

They want Latvia to dump its flat tax for a more progressive system.

他们希望拉脱维亚抛弃单一税，转而实施累进税。

Second, Latvia could devalue and re-peg against the euro at a lower rate.

第二，拉脱维亚也可以选择贬值，降低对欧元的钉住汇率。

A train of supplies from Latvia snaked through Russia to reach Kazakhstan.

从拉脱维亚出发的一列车补给品穿过俄罗斯，抵达哈萨克斯坦。

It may work: Latvia now has a current-account surplus as its exports rise.

由于出口增长，拉脱维亚获得了经常项目盈余，因而这一行为也许会有一定效果。

The role models here are the Baltic nations: Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia.

这方面的范例是波罗的海各国：爱沙尼亚、立陶宛和拉脱维亚。

The EU, with the IMF and World Bank, has given support to Hungary and Latvia.

欧盟与国际货币组织和世界银行已经开始支援匈牙利和拉脱维亚。

The bursting of the credit bubble hit Latvia harder than almost any other country.

信贷泡沫的爆发重创了拉脱维亚，程度比任何一个国家都严重。

Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Russia were among the growing number of foreign teams.

来自拉脱维亚，立陶宛，挪威和俄罗斯的外国球队近来数量猛增。

If Latvia were forced off its peg with the euro, its Baltic neighbours might topple too.

如果拉脱维亚被迫与欧元区脱钩，其波罗的海的邻国也可能崩溃。

So why did we rank so poorly, bested by countries including Poland, Latvia and Slovakia?

为什么我们表现如此之差，还被波兰、拉托维亚，斯洛伐克甩在了后面？

That will give heart to Latvia and Lithuania, which hope to join the euro later in the decade.

同样希望在本年代晚些时候加入欧元区的拉脱维亚及立陶宛也会从中得到信心。

Interestingly enough we hear a bit about the so-called Baltics — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

很有趣的是，我们也听到一点儿关于所谓的波罗的海各国—爱沙尼亚、拉脱维亚和立陶宛。

That will give heart to Latvia and Lithuania too, who hope to join the euro later in the decade.

这也给未来十年有心跻身欧元区的拉脱维亚及立陶宛带去了勇气。

Since then more than 30 countries have followed suit, from Brazil and Thailand to Iran and Latvia.

自那时起，30多个国家也都采取这种方式，国家涵盖从巴西、泰国到伊朗和拉脱维亚。