51.   Inflation remains benign, but a few more months of strong growth could upset that happy picture and force the Fed to boost rates.

52.   Investors will be watching that number closely for clues as to whether the Federal Reserve will boost rates to stem inflation.

53.   Investors remain concerned strength in the jobs market and economy may eventually lead to higher prices, prompting the Fed to boost rates at least once more.

54.   Investors will be watching the jobs report closely for clues as to whether the Federal Reserve will boost rates to stem inflation.

55.   INTRADAY HOGS Meatpackers boosted slaughter rates, raising supply, so pork bellies fell.

56.   Investing by installments over long periods boosts the rate of return above what a single, onetime investment would earn over the same period.

57.   Japanese bonds and money market futures last week fell on expectations the Fed would boost rates in an effort to keep inflation from accelerating.

58.   Japanese bonds and money market futures last week fell on expectations the Fed would boost rates to keep inflation from accelerating.

59.   La Quinta Inns Inc. of San Antonio, Texas, is benefiting from renovations that have helped it to boost room rates.

60.   Last week, Japanese bonds and money market futures fell, driving yields higher, on expectations the Fed would boost rates to keep inflation from accelerating.