retained profits

基本解释

Since write-downs are absorbing about half of Italian banks' operating profits, they have less chance of building up capital via retained profits.
因为划减吸收掉意大利银行约一半的营业利润，这些银行通过留存收益的方式增加资本的几率就更小了。
It was hoped that retained profits would provide a lot of the capital that European banks need over the next few years to offset losses and meet higher capital requirements.
曾经寄希望于用银行的净利润来填补欧洲银行接下来的几年的损失以及满足更高资本的需要。
Many firms finance expansion from retained profits or from state banks, especially the BNDES, which provides ten-year loans at around half the Selic rate.
许多企业的财政扩张多是源于其利润的积累或者从国有银行贷款，特别是国家经济和社会发展银行（BNDES），以一半的基准率放出10年期贷款。

The government is not drawing on accumulated savings or retained profits to fund its spending.
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Many of these purchases are financed not with retained profits but with debt, thus increasing firms' leverage and reducing their creditworthiness.
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