81.   The central bank action failed, however, to push the dollar above its level late Friday in Tokyo.

82.   The effort orchestrated by the Clinton administration had the desired effect of pushing the dollar up in value against the Japanese yen and the German mark.

83.   The dollar was pushed forward early Wednesday on buying by U.S. funds, traders said.

84.   The dollar remained in a narrow range in the absence of major market-moving news to push the dollar in either direction, traders said.

85.   The move helped push the dollar to a one-and-a-half month high.

86.   The new statement signaled that the United States and its allies stood ready to push the dollar even higher.

87.   The ruble strengthened briefly on Tuesday morning, as banks pushed the dollar down before repaying foreign investors, and then swung down again.

88.   The report of a Chinese military buildup also helped push the dollar higher, but investor skepticism later pulled the U.S. currency lower.

89.   The smaller rescue effort Thursday did help push the dollar off its lows for the day.

90.   The U.S. move to raise interest rates helped push the dollar higher.