51.   Traders said the outlook remains quite positive for the dollar against the yen.

52.   Wang said the overall computer-related industry outlook remains very positive.

53.   With gasoline prices falling, the inflation outlook remains tame, he said.

54.   Yet, although Latin stock markets have recently rallied, the outlook remains gloomy.

55.   An analyst who asked for anonymity said the market mid- and long-term outlook remained gloomy due to uncertainty over the March presidential election.

56.   Analysts said investors remain reluctant to buy when the outlook for first-quarter earnings reports, which begin next week, remains so murky.

57.   Asian traders were cautious, and analysts said the global economic outlook remains cloudy.

58.   But Iijima said that the labor situation is still severe and the outlook remains uncertain.

59.   But it acknowledged that the outlook remains uncertain, amid industry skepticism that those numbers will hold.

60.   But the outlook remains bleak for the talks, which are supposed to find agreement by May on a new way of governing this British-ruled province.