11.   The cuts come amid prospects for sluggish economic growth and low inflation this year.

12.   The government has been concerned about inflation this year because consumer price gains have repeatedly outpaced official forecasts.

13.   The news on inflation this year has been one of the best reasons to invest in Canada.

14.   There are few signs that economic growth has spurred inflation this year.

15.   They are based on assumptions, including your future earnings and the rate of inflation in future years.

16.   U.S. bonds rose as some investors and traders anticipated that the economy will expand at a pace too slow to accelerate inflation this year.

17.   U.S. bonds rose for a third day as some investors and traders anticipated that the economy will expand at a pace too slow to accelerate inflation this year.

18.   But this year inflation has been tamer, so inflation subsidies have been reduced.

19.   Housing costs, the dominant component of inflation this year, were not a major factor.

20.   Most analysts think inflation this year will be better controlled.