higher than

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The Bundesbank expects German inflation on an EU-harmonized basis to climb to 2.9% this year and fall slightly to 2.7% next year, considerably higher than the 2.2% and 2.1%, respectively, it anticipated in December.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"Before the conflict in the Middle East, growth was higher than expected and inflation was falling," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

There is, of course, a risk that SpaceX stock trades much higher than $163 out of the gate, pulling other space stocks with it.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

At present, that analyst consensus for 2027 is $920 billion, which, though higher than in 2026, still shows a deceleration in the rate of growth from 84% this year to 22% next.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A tear falls down Mom’s cheek, and her voice is higher than Javier’s.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera