hike
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For 2026-27, the Sovereign Grant stands at a record £137.9m, in the second year of a two-year hike to pay for building work at Buckingham Palace.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
However, a rate hike isn’t the only tool at the RBI’s disposal, and many analysts expect support for the rupee to take other forms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Two of seven board members voted for an immediate 25-basis-point hike.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Speculation is rising that a strong reading -- which would compound the war-fuelled spike in inflation -- could put more pressure on the Fed to hike rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Like, who would want to lag behind on such a beautiful day, on such a lovely hike?
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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