91.   Sluggish import growth also comes as the dollar gains in value against the yen.

92.   So growth must come gradually from the value-added elements of exclusive, personal service and the luxury of ordering handmade clothes.

93.   Significantly, the second-quarter growth came with little inflation.

94.   Some growth might come from a plan to lower some service rates next year and then freeze them for five years.

95.   So far this year, sales growth is coming exclusively from abroad.

96.   Substantial growth comes from family agriculture.

97.   StatsCan said second-quarter growth came in an environment of benign inflation.

98.   That growth will come even though plans will be raising average premiums to offset rising medical costs.

99.   That growth has not come without risk.

100.   That means future growth will come mostly from additional contributions to retirement or brokerage firm accounts.