41.   Higher German rates could curb inflation by boosting the mark.

42.   Interest rates in both the Netherlands and Germany will rise sometime in the fourth quarter to curb inflation, however, said Walschots.

43.   Inflation is curbed.

44.   Investors, it seemed, were ready to concede that the Federal Reserve would have to raise interest rates to slow growth and curb inflation.

45.   Investors expect stronger-than-expected job growth will push the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in an effort to curb inflation.

46.   Investors said there was swapping from stocks to bonds as slowing growth is seen curbing inflation and benefiting bonds.

47.   Kuehbacher lauded European price levels, citing in particular the progress made on curbing inflation by Italy, Spain and Portugal.

48.   Kenneth Clarke, the chancellor in the departing Conservative government, had ignored persistent calls from Bank of England Governor Eddie George for higher interest rates to curb inflation.

49.   Many expect U.S. growth will slow, curbing inflation and prompting the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates.

50.   Market participants are divided on whether the U.S. economy is slowing sufficiently to curb inflation and prompt a rate cut.