Well it could go twenty basis points lower but interest rates can never be negative.

呃，它可以再跌二十个基本点,但是利率永远不能是负值。

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Operating margin improved 550 basis points, to negative 1.6 percent for the fiscal year, compared to negative 7.1 percent for fiscal year 2010.

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