31.   Without some sort of government intervention, many economists predicted that speculation against the sucre would send Ecuador into hyperinflation.

32.   He ruled out the possibility of speculation against the franc going beyond the depreciation he advocates.

33.   In the past Dini has referred several times to speculation against the lira without naming those whom he might have in mind as being responsible.

34.   These false rumours had upset the foreign exchange market, but one dealer said that they were not the only factor behind speculation against the escudo.

35.   The system practically killed all speculation against the national currency and balanced out the currency market, MNB President Gyorgy Suranyi said.

36.   Nevertheless, he suggested, speculation against the Canadian dollar could well resume when the markets re-open on Monday.

37.   Speculation against the drachma emerged suddenly last week.

38.   Speculation against the French franc was recurrent.

39.   Speculation against the French franc was high.

40.   That arrangement was set up at the start of the month to help defend the franc by making speculation against the currency more expensive.