Crucially, in this original vision, the IMF would help members weather financial instability without browbeating them into undertaking painful policies such as cutting budgets or raising interest rates in the middle of a recession.

关键是，最初的设想是，国际货币基金组织将帮助成员国平安度过金融不稳定时期，不胁迫成员国采取痛苦的政策，比如在经济衰退期间削减预算或提高利率。