raising
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The result, Perkins argues, is that global growth may surprise to the upside just as policymakers step up support—raising the risk that demand begins to outstrip supply.
From Barron's
The fourth-quarter decline was expected because the federal government ended the $7,500 EV purchase tax credit in September, effectively raising the cost of EVs in America.
From Barron's
“My wife and I joke that we’re raising kids with a life we did not even know existed.”
“In response, firms more than reversed the slight cut in charges seen a month prior, raising factory gate prices to the greatest extent in nine months in an effort to protect profit margin,” Bhatti said.
And for many British parents raising a child can feel like a game of chance.
From BBC
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