31.   The cut was widely expected because inflation continues to be moderate, consumer demand remains sluggish and the peseta has held rock solid against the deutsche mark.

32.   The government has predicted that inflation will continue to fall for the next three years.

33.   To be sure, not everyone expects low inflation to continue into next year.

34.   Vyas thinks inflation will continue at that level, again thanks to heavy government borrowing and spending.

35.   While many assume three percent inflation will continue, such a rate halves the value of a dollar during a generation, he said.

36.   Yet inflation continues to shrink.

37.   Das-Gupta said inflation was continuing to erode family incomes, making it increasingly difficult to buy food for children.

38.   Government officials say inflation should continue to rise in June and then start dropping.

39.   Inflation continues to decline, even though the labor market remains tight, he said.

40.   Inflation continues to plague the Oscarcast.