If economic indicators point to further weakness, many predicted, the Fed is likely to lower rates at that meeting.

A further weakness was the lack of room for anti-aircraft guns.

Their statement after the meeting said that the immediate risk to the economy was one of further weakness.

Treasury bond prices rose and long-term interest rates fell on evidence of further weakness in the economy.

A further weakness is that the bill also does not recognize any broader threat to the mother's health.

But some portfolio managers are wary because of the technology issues involved and suggest buying only on further weakness, if at all.

That, in turn, led many investors to feel that further weakness could be developing.

Investors assume the only way to save the dollar from further weakness would be higher interest rates.

So there could be further weakness in the residential market.

"The deficit is so big that I expect to see further weakness in the dollar," he said.