21.   Chilean stocks fell after a recent decline in interest rates came to an end as economic growth remains robust.

22.   Chilean stocks rose as a week-long decline in interest rates stalled amid concern economic growth remains robust.

23.   Chlor Alkali chairman Xu Rongyi told a group of analysts today that he expects earnings growth to remain stable in the second half of the year.

24.   Chilean stocks rose as investors bet that inflation will decelerate even as economic growth remains robust, analysts said.

25.   Consumer confidence surged after the Persian Gulf war, but the indexes quickly fell again because the economy and job growth remained sluggish.

26.   Despite a wave of corporate layoff announcements, job growth has remained strong.

27.   Disputing analysts who worry that a U.S. slowdown could drag Europe with it, Duisenberg said that growth here remains solid.

28.   Domestic growth remains elusive to industrial producers, however.

29.   Domestic investors bid down shares on concern corporate profits will be hurt if the economic growth remains sluggish next year, he said.

30.   Domestic investors bid down shares amid concern corporate profits will be hurt if the economic growth remains sluggish next year, he said.