higher

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The net result is that these prices are being driven artificially higher in the last few weeks of the year as sellers go on strike and wait for the new year.

From MarketWatch

“When Santa comes, the chances of continued solid times are high, while when Santa takes a break and stays in the North Pole, then trouble is higher,” Detrick said in a Tuesday client note.

From MarketWatch

For employers, higher minimum wage costs and National Insurance contributions announced last year mean they're footing higher costs in an economy with sluggish growth.

From BBC

Wall Street stocks edged higher early Friday, pushing major indices further into record territory as markets eyed a benign finale to the 2025 trading season.

From Barron's

The agency counted 188 families entering Mauritania this week and 1,161 families since October 24, but added that the actual numbers were probably higher.

From Barron's