fuelling

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ADP private payrolls data and the ISM services report were stronger than expected, fuelling expectations the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

This drove up energy prices, fuelling inflation -- which in turn caused sovereign bond yields to climb since March as investors demanded higher returns to hold government debt.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

There is no vaccine for the strain of Ebola virus fuelling the latest rise in cases, but the WHO is evaluating whether other drugs may provide protection.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

"I regret that the response -- disproportionate to say the least given to the very real concerns that have been expressed -- is only fuelling them," she added.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The schoolroom was perfumed with the smoke of peat, for it was the landward pupils' week of the fuelling, and they were accustomed to bring each his own peat under his arm every morning.

From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Munro, Neil