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hike

[hahyk] / haɪk /




VERB
raise, increase
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Nine of 19 Federal Reserve officials projected at least one rate hike this year amid new inflation pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

That would be slightly faster than market expectations for one hike at six-month intervals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

KeyBanc’s target hike was even more dramatic, jumping to $1,600 from $600.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Worries about a Fed rate hike have also pushed the index down since early June.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Once on shore, I could hike to town.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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