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hike

[hahyk] / haɪk /




VERB
raise, increase
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Iran, AI spending, inflation, tariffs, the prospect of a Fed rate hike.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But Isaac Stell, investment manager at asset manager Wealth Club, said an interest rate hike is "the most logical conclusion from today's data combined with last week's blow-out jobs numbers".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Voters have not rejected a sales tax hike in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Recent ECB communication guides toward a June hike, meaning the decision should have limited impact, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

He didn’t know about the war that took the men and boys from the village, or understand the magistrate’s tax hike.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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