1.   As is well known, all these high-flying economies exhibited certain similarities.

2.   In any case, the American economy has exhibited a surprising ability for several years to grow at robust rates without setting off inflationary wage and price spirals.

3.   Not all economists buy into the notion that the strong growth the economy is exhibiting will translate into a resurgence of inflation.

4.   The U.S. economy exhibited surprising resilience in July as surging demand for communications equipment, electronics and tools for industry spurred orders for durable goods to a record high.

5.   The U.S. economy exhibited surprising resilience in July as surging demand for communications gear, electronics, and industrial tools spurred orders for durable goods to a record high.

6.   The U.S. economy exhibited further weakness today as a gauge of future business activity fell for the fourth time in five months and new claims for unemployment insurance rose.

7.   The U.S. economy exhibited further weakness today as a gauge of future business activity fell for the fourth time in five months and claims for unemployment insurance rose.

8.   But others have stressed that the economy is exhibiting signs of moderating and have predicted the Fed will leave short-term interest rates alone.