We expect industrial profit margins to be subject to increasing downward pressures, as the imported soft landing materializes over the course of the year.

我们预计，随着输入型软着陆在今年年内逐渐成为现实，中国工业部门利润率下滑的压力将不断增大。

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The base paper board for compound soft package is a high-tech, high profit and high market potential product with low raw material price.

复合软包装原纸板是个低价原料、高科技、高利润的产品，具有较大的市场潜力。

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Li Ning's board warned that higher raw-material prices were a factor for its upcoming soft Numbers, which would see first-half profit fall by as much as 56% from a year earlier.

李宁公司董事会告诫说，原材料价格走高是导致其即将发布的盈利数据疲软的一个因素。其上半年利润同比最多可能下跌56%。

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In the institutional marketplace, strange as it may seem, it is possible for a money manager to profit more from soft dollars than from the negotiated asset management fee he receives.

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Consider that soft-drink makers today enjoy some of the highest operating profit margins in the food industry, even though some have reduced their calorie footprint (the average calories sold per capita) by a quarter over the last decade.

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