1.   An expected rise in U.S. interest rates later this month is likely to rein in any inflationary pressures from brisk economic growth, traders said.

2.   And that requires brisk economic growth.

3.   And until recently, Mexico has enjoyed relatively brisk growth as a result.

4.   As the economy resumes its brisk growth, the first stock market reaction is likely to be positive because strong business helps corporate profits.

5.   Behind much of the selling was worry that the numbers would show brisk economic growth that could cause inflation to accelerate and interest rates to rise.

6.   Bonds were little changed as optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates was offset by signs of brisk economic growth.

7.   Bonds fell earlier today amid concern that brisk economic growth will keep the Fed panel from cutting interest rates.

8.   Brisk economic growth could keep Fed policy-makers, who meet tomorrow, from cutting interest rates for the second time this year.

9.   Brisk growth drives rates higher by augmenting the inflation threat and demand for loans to finance investment.

10.   Brisk growth heightens the risk that inflation, which erodes the value of fixed-income securities, will accelerate.