raise

While traders say those had little impact on long-dated rates, the bigger driver for the recent calm in bonds was the Federal Reserve’s decision last week to pivot to raise interest rates to fight inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

The dollar strengthened and the Fed’s decision to raise interest rates last week has made the dollar more attractive, Standard Chartered said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Prior to this, he said she had other opportunities to raise with her union representative that she was unhappy that the union had not offered her legal services.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Grail’s stock closed 33.7% higher on Monday after the FDA published documents that didn’t raise any significant questions about the test.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

There are so many, I have to raise my voice.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

An additional year of schooling raises earnings about 10% on average, and quality matters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Anderson’s original “Resident Evil” film franchise, the writer-director — known for his abrasive, nu-metal vulgar auteurism — raises a middle finger of sorts to his detractors.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

All of which raises a key question - how much of what is happening this year is Antonelli stepping it up, and how much Russell falling back?

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The scientist raises an eyebrow and takes a deep breath – these observations don’t fit with Yellowstone’s usual behavior.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

The girl raises her horn, and before she starts again, she says, “It’s great to practice with a friend.”

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

Against that backdrop, the analyst raised his rating on Microsoft’s stock, from hold to buy, and lifted his price target to $575, representing upside of 15% from its most recent $498.55 level on Wednesday afternoon.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Future Israeli president Chaim Herzog was born in Belfast and raised in Dublin.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Military leaders have raised the level of force protection training, which includes combat first aid, additional firearms drills and awareness of chemical, nuclear and biological hazards.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The group raised 45 million euros through a Series B funding round in January of this year, according to private markets data platform Dealroom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

He stood in the middle of the trail, his long, queer-shaped nose raised to the wind and his yellow eyes fixed on us.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

“Celebrity endorsements are associated with raising about five times as much capital as non-endorsed offerings,” White and Wilkoff report in their paper.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

We don’t, though and kids only get one shot at raising their children.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Pollock, who was instrumental in Northampton's run to the title last season, insisted last week that he was still open to offers, raising the possibility of a move abroad or even to another sport.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

However, any confirmation of direct talks between the U.S. and Iran at this week’s United Nations General Assembly could place selling pressure on prices by raising expectations for Middle East supply, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

When his mom used to ask questions like, “Well, Alex, the landlord’s raising the rent and this place has rats, what should we do?” he knew she wanted him to say that they should move.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman