While wages rose moderately in most regions, there was little evidence that businesses increased prices as a result.

Nevertheless, oil prices rose moderately on world markets in response to the United States action.

Gold prices rose moderately in domestic trading after a mixed performance overseas.

Prices on imports expected to rise moderately next year.

Prices usually rise moderately in the fall, when new lines of clothing are introduced.

The survey indicated that production rose moderately in August, while employment declined.

Even so, he expects stocks to rise moderately over the next year.

Treasury prices rose moderately, as several economic reports provided few surprises.

Stock prices edged up on a broad front yesterday as volume rose moderately.

Modern science has reduced the death rate to the point where even a moderately rising birthrate is a threat to society.