51.   A radio report said the governing Socialists had agreed in principle to call early elections if they could co-author a program to stabilize the economy.

52.   A radio report said the governing Socialists had agreed in principle to early elections if they could co-author a program to stabilize the economy.

53.   A trading band for the volatile Russian ruble should help stabilize the economy and might pay political dividends in December elections, Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin said Thursday.

54.   Although the Czechoslovak federation split up, the Czech Republic has privatized much of the economy, stabilized the economy and kept unemployment low.

55.   Although the Czechoslovak federation split up, the Czech Republic has privatized much of its industry, stabilized the economy and kept unemployment low.

56.   Before beginning their efforts to stabilize the economy they should first take steps to ensure that it does not totally collapse.

57.   Both the Russian stock market and ruble closed higher Thursday after Kiriyenko met with foreign investors to explain government efforts to stabilize the economy.

58.   Brazil has moved to stabilize its economy by twice hiking basic lending rates over the last month to stem the exit of cash.

59.   But the long-standing problems that Kiriyenko inherited have grown worse and he now faces a daunting task in simply trying to stabilize the economy.

60.   But since that time, growth has remained steady, as moderate interest rates stabilized the economy.