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Inflation appears to be muted.

Alan Ackerman

The big concern is future inflation and the Fed is viewing that through the labor market. Wage growth continues to be muted.

Jeffrey Saut

Right now I think the expectation is that a lot of these companies are meeting muted estimates. I think you'll see earnings guided higher, but that outlooks will be tempered.

James Park

I would call the dollar's reaction a little muted. This data is generally volatile anyway, which prevents too much market reaction.

Aaron Simpson

After the payroll data was released, it was more or less U.S. dollar buying across the board, but Canada's reaction was muted when compared with other currencies.

Jack Spitz

There had not been much position-taking ahead of the decision, so the reaction was muted.

Ryan Wibberley

If you wanted a deep, deep purple, you'd go with polyester. Nylon is more muted.

Randy Hall

Companies have been reporting good earnings, but the guidance has been muted.

Philip Orlando

The spread widening was a little muted given the move in rates.

Neela Gollapudi

Remember that in 2005, the global market was in deficit by 1.2 million mt, so the almost 100% utilization for the global industry had a muted impact on price since inventories were a buffer.

Macquarie Bank

If real, substantive change on important issues is what it will take to mute Wal-Mart criticism, then we are happy to be muted.

Nu Wexler

I was expecting to see a pop when war began, ... But that's got to be muted to some degree from what it would have been if we hadn't had this huge rally.

John Vail

When a deal is this large the yield tends to be muted.

Dan Mccarthy

All this data is pre-Katrina. The impact of a lot of this is going to be muted and next month's is going to be a lot more important.

Kevin Kruszenski

We're planning to shift investments from western Europe to eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The recovery in domestic demand will only be muted.

Juerg Oleas

I think the cycle going forward is going to be more muted, or modest. I think 2005 was a good reflection of that.

Eric Chen