1.   Boston Fed President Cathy Minehan told a Massachusetts Bankers Association Conference in Bermuda that economic growth and inflation will remain moderate this year.

2.   Economic reports indicating that growth remained moderate and inflation tame in August tempered some investor concerns about possible third-quarter earnings disappointments.

3.   Economic reports indicating that growth remained moderate and inflation tame in August tempered some investor concerns about possible third quarter earnings disappointments.

4.   If the reports show that economic growth remains moderate and inflation low, as Yu expects, then North American bonds could rally.

5.   In addition, the direct impact of events in Asia and Russia on the United States is likely to remain moderate, she said.

6.   Investors will be looking for further confirmation that U.K. economic growth remains moderate, helping to keep inflation at bay.

7.   Reports on consumer prices, retail sales and industrial production showed an economy still expanding at a robust, but slackening pace, while price pressures remain moderate.

8.   Some state conventions such as that in Texas, which are independently governed, have remained moderate and oppose the current national Baptist leadership.

9.   The ACCI said pressure on prices remained moderate in the March quarter with more respondents saying prices had fallen than risen in the quarter.

10.   The proportion of AIDS cases among whites will remain moderate.