41.   Automakers rose after a government report indicated inflation is under control, heartening stock investors.

42.   Because of the budget impasse, no government agency reports will be released.

43.   Because of the partial shutdown of the federal government stemming from the budget stalemate, government reports on economic statistics scheduled for release this week will not be available.

44.   Before that, stocks and bonds gained as government reports reinforced optimism that slower growth will keep inflation from accelerating.

45.   Because of its own research, the Fed knows when a government economic report is wrong, rather than being misled by the announced figures, he said.

46.   Blue chips led the stock market Friday after a mixed bag of government economic reports for September indicated that inflation was under control.

47.   Bond prices slipped after a government report on productivity pointed to rising labor costs.

48.   Bonds also got a boost from a government report showing the jobless rate rose in June.

49.   Bonds also rose after a government report on first-time jobless claims bolstered expectations for a weak labor market.

50.   Bonds began their climb after a government report on the merchandise trade balance in March failed to alter the view that the economy is generating little inflation.