21.   Analysts said low commodity prices were likely to keep producer prices in check.

22.   Analysts say commodity prices should fall in the next several months.

23.   Analysts at the IMF and elsewhere credit international competition, productivity gains, less government spending and declining commodity prices for keeping a lid on inflation.

24.   And a recent jump in commodity prices is a traditional early warning of a rising inflation rate, traders said.

25.   And a revival in global economic growth could send other commodity prices up again.

26.   And key industrial commodity prices have fallen in the past month, suggesting inflation remains subdued.

27.   And it occurred on a day when a sharp drop in commodity prices sent bond prices soaring and interest rates sharply lower.

28.   And if that is the case, then a rebound in commodity prices will not get an assist from the dollar.

29.   And the weakening of the dollar, particularly against the Japanese yen, coupled with rising commodity prices, raised fears that inflation may recur.

30.   And while rising commodity prices pressured prices early in the session, a late retreat in crude oil helped ease some inflation concerns in the bond market.