71.   Higher interest rates on Japanese bonds and other yield-bearing investments tend to increase demand for yen, raising its value against other currencies.

72.   Numerous factors have raised the value of the peso in recent months, most of them aimed at reducing the amount of the currency in circulation.

73.   Other governments want the United States to act to raise the value of the dollar, which has been declining all this year.

74.   Shares that have been repurchased by the company are then cancelled, raising the value of remaining shares.

75.   Some are trying to broaden their themes and raise production values to reach a bigger audience.

76.   Those cuts would raise the value of bonds already in circulation, leading investors to hold on to most of their short-term issues.

77.   Those cuts would raise the value of bonds already in circulation.

78.   Goh has unveiled a community development programme ranging from improved kindergartens to highly coveted upgrading of public-built housing estates which could substantially raise property values.

79.   He pointed out that the increase in damages was partly due to economic development, which raises the value of assets at risk.

80.   And more loans will turn rotten as deflation attacks corporate profits and raises the value of debt, Atkinson warned.