111.   The report showed a sharp deceleration in the recent rapid rise in costs for input prices that manufacturers pay for raw materials.

112.   The recent rise in bond yields, coupled with demand for longer-dated bonds from British institutional investors, ensured the auction went well, traders said.

113.   The recent rise in industrial commodity prices is important because it could help lead to rising wages and, therefore, more inflationary pressures.

114.   The recent rise in interest rates has decimated the market for such derivatives.

115.   The urbanizing forests of Southern California are typical of the long fall and recent rise of the fire lookout.

116.   They also say that the sharp decline in business inventories has set the stage for increases in production and that a recent rise in manufacturing orders presages a turnaround.

117.   There is no magic-bullet theory that explains the recent rise in productivity, but most analysts agree that technology played a crucial role.

118.   They cheer the recent rise in prices, but say it has not lasted nearly long enough to change their fortunes.

119.   They pointed to the tightness of the labor market and recent rises in hourly wages as potential warning signs of future inflation.

120.   This has become a front-burner issue given the recent rise in oil prices.