P519 51: TELEINF FINANCE 17:32:50'HOLDIoG STEADY INMUYTHELABOR DEPARTMENT SAID THU5SDAY#WALL STREET FANULZSTS HAD EXPECTED AN ADVANCEOF 0.5 PERCEN-. THE PRODUCER PRICE INDEX, WHICH EXCLUDES THE WFTEN-VO.@TILE ENERGY AND FOOD CATEGORIES, ROVE 0.2 PERCENT LAUT M#NTH. WEEKLZ US JOBLES3 CLAIMS UNCHANGED WASHING-ON)- NEW CLAIZS FOR US 'UoEMPL#ZMENT BENEFITS WERE UNCHANGED 'IN)THE WEEK ENDED JULZ 8, THE LABOR 'DEPARTMENT SAID. ANALZS-S HAD FORECAUT FAN INCREAUE WF 6,000. THE LABOR FDEPARTMENT REVISED SLIGHTLY UPWARD ITS CLAIMS FOR THE PREVI#jS WEEK TO 36y,000. THE FOUR-WEEK MOVING AVERAGE .OF CLAIMS, CWNUIDERED A MORE RELIAALE INDICATOR OF THE EM(-#ZMENT MARVET, FELL TO 37v,250, A DECLINE OF 1*250. (AFP see nj¾¾ pagj >>>