This is because countries that tax companies on worldwide profits do not present the tax bill for foreign profits until these have been repatriated.

这是因为在那些就全球利润征税的国家里，公司在资金送回国内之前无须提交其海外利润的税单。

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Many analysts think American companies might bring home as much as $150bn-$200bn of the $669bn of foreign profits they have accumulated since 2000.

许多分析师认为，美国公司2000年以来积累了6690亿美元国外利润，它们可能将其中多达1500亿至2000亿美元带回国内。

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They may get tax credits for child care costs, their companies may be allowed to repatriate foreign profits, and their coming income tax cuts might fund a luxury vacation or two.

他们可以用儿童看护费用抵税，他们的公司或许可以把在外国的利润调拨回本国，并且他们享受的所得税减免可以用来度上一两个豪华假期了。

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The practical difference is small, since companies already shield most of their foreign profits from American taxes.

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There is, after all, at present a certain amount of complaint about the way that corporate America is holding foreign profits offshore.

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This is because a strong yen makes Japanese exports more expensive for foreign buyers, and also cuts the value of exporters' foreign profits.

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