increasing

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May delivered another surprisingly strong month for wholesale inflation, increasing the likelihood of a Fed interest rate hike, and potentially creating a perfect storm for consumers.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Miller said the company has prioritized increasing its volumes and delivering at lower prices, adding that he continues to see opportunity in the housing market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Governments in all four UK nations are increasing investment in NHS dentistry and making changes to dental contracts in the hope of giving people more choice.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Half of the U.S. population can get to Myrtle Beach within a 12-hour drive, he said, and interest from the northeastern states has been increasing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Germany was incapable now of defending itself, and the continuing Allied blockade of German ports was causing increasing misery.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman