31.   It has halted the long slide in output and has controlled inflation.

32.   Just how effective they will be in helping control inflation may depend in large part on government economic policy this year, central bank officials say.

33.   Monday, governments from Mexico to Argentina are privatizing state-owned enterprises, reducing deficits, controlling inflation and opening borders to imports and investment.

34.   Of most concern is how a new government would work to reduce its fiscal deficit and control inflation.

35.   Officials at the Bank of Mexico said they would fight to control inflation at the expense of growth.

36.   On the plus side, it has committed itself to economic stability, cooperating with the World Bank to control inflation and open its markets.

37.   One way the government controls inflation is an agreement with labor and business to limit wage and price increases.

38.   Pegging the real to the dollar was intended to control inflation.

39.   Recent consumer price reports suggest the Bundesbank will have to keep rates steady to control inflation, they said.

40.   Post-devaluation inflation has been controlled somewhat by government price caps.