Actually, because of the relation of the interest expenses and the income, the higher times-interest-earned ratio also indicates the stronger profitability.

实际上，由于利息费用与收益之间的关系，较高的赚取利息倍数也体现了较高的盈利能力。

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If this is stripped out, the saving ratio turned negative this year—ie, people spent more than they earned (see chart).

如果除去这一部分，今年的储蓄率是负数，也就是说，人们花的钱比他们挣得更多。

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The other (which was also an important point in Mr Shiller's book) is the cyclically adjusted price-earnings ratio, which compares shares with the profits earned over the previous ten years.

另外一个(同时也是Shiller先生书里说的一个重点)是周期性调整市盈率，即过去十年内利润和股票数的比值。

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The 0.95% expense ratio may be reduced by interest income earned on cash and financial instruments since the fund will get its desired exposure with leveraged swaps while maintaining a large cash position.

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If you believe forward estimates are too aggressive, the trailing price earnings ratio (based on what these companies have already earned) is 14.6x, compared to a 15-year average of 26.7x.

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