41.   The economy is struggling, the Russian army is bogged down in Chechnya and many Russians doubt Yeltsin can do anything to improve their lives.

42.   The Japanese economy has struggled through four years of little or no growth, leading to high unemployment, decreased consumer spending and falling real estate prices.

43.   The report is another indication that Japan is finally pulling out of decade in which the economy struggled.

44.   This could increase the illegal immigration flow toward western Europe, the United States and Canada at a time their economies are struggling.

45.   While the economy is struggling, it is doing far better than many of its Asian neighbors.

46.   The weak Japanese economy is struggling to achieve a self-supporting recovery after years of recession.

47.   The Bundesbank held all of its key rates unchanged on Thursday even though the German economy is struggling on the verge of recession.

48.   The economy here is struggling and business would welcome anything which would reduce interest rates further and reinforce pressures which have reduced the value of the mark slightly.

49.   The Japanese economy is struggling on the brink of recession, many economists believe.