higher
Example Sentences
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BP needs to demonstrate that higher spending on oil-and-gas production will deliver value for shareholders, a group of investors in the energy major said Tuesday.
They debated whether to define Warsh as an inflation “hawk” — that is, pressing for higher interest rates to keep inflation in check — or a “dove” — advocating lower rates to spur economic growth.
From Los Angeles Times
At the same time, higher input costs, labor expenses, and transportation spending have weighed on margins.
From Barron's
Interpretations of the monetary policy that Warsh might pursue also led to a repricing of U.S. dollar and rates, pushing both higher.
From MarketWatch
People were buying out of fear, seeking higher ground in a time of geopolitical turmoil.
From MarketWatch
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