31.   Should call rates stay low, the case for a rate cut will gain credibility, Meggyesi said.

32.   The confusion began when Hashimoto said during a speech in New York that Japanese might sell U.S. debt and buy gold if the dollar-yen rate stays volatile.

33.   The CIPS report confirms recent official figures suggesting slower economic growth, which in turn has heightened expectations rates can stay put.

34.   The current figure is more than double the level a year ago and could rise further if rates stay low or continue to decline.

35.   The economy is expanding at a slow pace, which means the inflation rate will stay down, he said.

36.   The lower production rate would stay in effect until demand picks up again, he said.

37.   The low rates stay in effect for a few months to a year.

38.   The other concern is most investors expect the inflation rate to stay low, leaving little room for unpleasant surprises, Puglia said.

39.   The people at the Center say this is interesting because the poverty rate statewide has stayed about the same.

40.   The repurchase rate has stayed put since early February.