A country undertook massive government spending to stabilize its financial system following a major economic collapse in 2008, causing its national debt to rise significantly. When a separate, global-scale shock occurred in 2020, economists noted that the country's ability to fund a robust recovery program was constrained. Which statement best analyzes the connection between the 2008 response and the 2020 situation?
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The substantial increase in government debt following the 2008 financial crisis interventions was primarily a short-term issue, and it did not materially affect most nations' capacity to respond to the economic challenges presented by the 2020 global health crisis.