hike
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An upward move this week would mark the first hike since September 2023, after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine beginning in February of the previous year drove an energy-price spike.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Rumors in the market that the Bank of Korea may hike interest rates this month to address the declining currency.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Eurozone government bond yields edged lower in opening trade, with market focus on a widely anticipated quarter-point rate hike by the ECB on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“We expect the ECB to strike a delicate balance between not calling the hike a ‘one-and-done’ hike while also stopping short of pre-announcing further hikes,” said Carsten Brzeski, an economist at ING.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
I’ll hike the route that Mom and Dad would have driven.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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