11.   The bank needs to further monitor consumer spending and corporate activity to gauge the strength of the recovery, he said at a regular press conference.

12.   The market zig-zagged this week as investors waited for the release of the U.S. March jobs report to gauge the strength of growth in the economy.

13.   Traders watch the monthly jobs figures closely to gauge the strength of the U.S. economy and possible changes in interest rates.

14.   Traders said they are waiting for the U.S. employment report later today to gauge the strength of the U.S. economy.

15.   Traders in both Canada and the U.S. are now awaiting employment reports on Friday to gauge the strength of economic growth.

16.   U.S. Treasuries slipped in Asia as traders looked to a U.S. industrial production report to better gauge the strength of an economy that some worry may be overheating.

17.   Traders watch the monthly jobs data to gauge the strength of the U.S. economy and possible changes in interest rates.

18.   U.S. stocks in Europe were little changed as investors watched for a host of key economic indicators to gauge the strength of the U.S. economy.

19.   Petrobras, the government oil monopoly, said it was too early to gauge the strength of the movement.

20.   Suharto failed to gauge the strength of agitation for a more transparent and representative Government.