41. Much of the inflation concern was built on the increase in the New York Purchasing Managers index. 42. Not everyone thinks the inflation concerns reflected in current yield curves and bond yields are justified. 43. Other developments could be hurting the market, including heightened inflation concerns and reports that the central bank has no immediate plans to lower the interest rates. 44. Other stocks gained after a U.S. industry report suggested that manufacturing growth is slowing, easing inflation concern and pushing down bond yields. 45. Other areas showed little cause for inflation concern. 46. Peroni, who believes that inflation concerns were exaggerated, sees renewed optimism for the market, particularly in the second half of the year. 47. Puget Sound stocks rallied this week, led by shares of Boeing Co. and Microsoft Corp., as inflation concerns waned, sending interest rates lower. 48. Renewed inflation concern comes at an inopportune time for owners of bonds, whose interest and principal payments are eroded by inflation. 49. Signs of tepid economic growth has quelled inflation concern and lowered bond yield this month, diminishing the allure of fixed-income securities for investors. 50. Signs of tepid economic growth has quelled inflation concern and lowered bond yields this month, diminishing the allure of fixed-income securities for investors. |