41.   That could increase pressure on the Bank of Japan to follow suit, crimping profit growth at interest rate-sensitive companies.

42.   That could increase pressure on the Bank of Japan to follow suit, crimping profit growth for Japanese companies.

43.   Taiwan stock were mixed amid concern unsettled political problems with China may crimp economic growth in the coming months, analysts said.

44.   That will crimp profit growth even as attendance rises, analysts said, forcing the company to lower costs or boost sales further.

45.   That could increase pressure on the Bank of Japan to follow suit, crimping profit growth at companies.

46.   That is crimping growth everywhere.

47.   The government is crimping growth in the money supply to slow inflation before April elections.

48.   The sales drop has crimped growth at other major retailers as the economy slows.

49.   The strength of the deutsche mark has crimped German growth, he said.

50.   To boot, banks loans growth will be crimped by slower domestic lending for property developers and buyers.