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rise

[rahyz] / raɪz /








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These readings suggest that monetary conditions remain accommodative despite the rise in nominal yields, strengthening the case for further BoJ rate hikes.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

Temperatures may drop slightly in the northern half of the country but rise a little further south.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

During the sharp rise in inflation that occurred after the pandemic hit, inflation expectations remained low.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Diesel costs are on the rise — reaching a new peak of $6 per gallon, on average, in the U.S. this week, according to AAA.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

I feel the all-too-familiar lump rise in my throat.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The Bank of Russia indicated the decision might mark the start of a prolonged pause, but didn’t suggest rate rises are on the horizon.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

When a country has a relative scarcity of younger workers, that country’s technology sector rises to the occasion, resulting in “more labor-saving patents and growing high-tech activity.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

However, he added that higher energy prices and borrowing costs would soon start to hit growth, especially if the rises seen this week are sustained.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Micron stock rises as Oracle’s cloud infrastructure sales growth boosts the AI trade.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

“Maybe, but we can’t just hide. Either way, when the sun rises, we’ll be toads if we don’t fight back,” Seven said.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 509.19 points, or 0.98%, to 52573.29.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Dell’s stock rose 12%, also booking a record close, the data showed.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

The S&P 500 added 65.28 points, or 0.86%, to 7656.98 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 251.31 points, or 0.96%, to 26333.04.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Consumer Price Index rose 3.4% in August from a year earlier, buoyed by rising fuel prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Gran rose up from her chair, then staggered and fell back.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

A rate increase could help settle longer-term yields, which have risen in recent weeks, said Ed Al-Hussainy, a fixed-income portfolio manager at Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Consumer prices excluding volatile fresh food are expected to have risen 1.8% from a year earlier, matching July’s pace, according to a poll by data provider Quick.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

The Northeast was the pain center: 82% reported increases and 56% said costs had risen a lot.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

The number of homicides in the country of 34 million has risen markedly since 2018, while international drug trafficking networks continue to operate on its territory.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

On the contrary, I believe I am correct in proposing that he be imitated by all those who have risen to power through the Fortune and with the troops of others.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

A big reason is his border taxes, which have contributed to rising prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

On Friday, the IOM said the number was "alarmingly rising by the hour".

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Home builder stocks have been battered by rising mortgage rates, but a valuation signal has historically preceded strong returns for the sector.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

A break below technical support alongside rising BoJ rate expectations could signal growing risk aversion across global markets.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

"What are you hiding?" snapped Sheba, half rising from her chair.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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