111.   In the remaining four, the immune system seemed to hold steady.

112.   Instead, sales are expected to hold steady or even rise slightly, analysts said.

113.   Investors cheered policy moves by governments in Malaysia and Indonesia, and regional currencies held steady.

114.   Investors took the news as a sign that the Federal Reserve may hold interest rates steady, allowing corporate profits to grow.

115.   Irish bonds were little changed amid expectations U.K. and German benchmark interest rates will hold steady.

116.   Israeli papers reported that the central bank would hold rates steady because expectations for inflation had declined.

117.   Investors fear the new signs of rising prices will prompt an inflation-fighting Federal Reserve to hold steady on interest rates, or perhaps raise them.

118.   Investors took that as yet another sign the FOMC will hold interest rates steady at the two-day session, Tuesday and Wednesday.

119.   Issuers are eager to sell debt, even though they expect interest rates to hold steady, to secure low borrowing rates.

120.   It held rates steady at its four subsequent meetings, including last week.