11.   And interest-rate increases by a number of European central banks on Thursday showed that policy-makers worldwide were also concerned about inflation.

12.   Any increase by the Fed would probably be matched by the Bank of Canada to keep the currency relatively attractive.

13.   Any increase by the Fed is likely to be matched by the Bank of Canada.

14.   ARGENTINE stocks closed down as investors expect a U.S. monthly employment report tomorrow to fuel the case for an interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve.

15.   Argentine stocks fell as some investors sold shares to invest in bonds, which rose following an interest rate increase by the U.S. Federal Reserve yesterday.

16.   Argentine stocks rose for a sixth day as traders said the market had already built in any possible interest rate increase by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

17.   Auto executives nervously greeted each of the six interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve last year with the expressed hope that it would be the last.

18.   Bank stocks, which have rallied strongly in recent weeks on hopes that an end to interest rate increases by the Fed is near, retreated Monday.

19.   Baer said the price increases by themselves would not have been illegal.

20.   Barbera of Hoenig said that the most important matter facing investors is not whether there will be one more interest rate increase by the Fed.