31.   Today, bonds pared a loss after a Johnson Redbook Service report eased concern that the economy is growing too fast for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates.

32.   U.S. stocks are seen rising after a pair of price reports eased concern that profits would be hurt as interest rates rise to contain inflation.

33.   U.S. stocks soared to records as inflation and retail sales reports eased concern that rising borrowing costs would jeopardize corporate profits.

34.   With food and energy prices dropping, the report eased inflation fears that had been raised by an unexpectedly large jump at the wholesale level.

35.   Stocks soared on heavy volume Friday as an unexpectedly weak jobs report eased fears of inflation and higher interest rates.

36.   Both reports eased fears of accelerating inflation, which can erode the value of bonds.

37.   The report could ease fears that inflation is about to surge in the United States because of the expanding economy.

38.   The report eased fears of inflation.

39.   The report eased fears that the economy was overheating, which could prompt the Federal Reserve to boost interest rates to stem inflation.

40.   The report temporarily eased fears that the Federal Reserve would act quickly to boost interest rates to keep inflation under control in a strong economy, observers said.