"adjusted upwards" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe a change or increase in something. For example: "The number of people attending the event was adjusted upwards due to high demand."
"We adjusted downwards 8% and we adjusted upwards 5% so there was inaccurate marking both ways," he said.
Then they saw some positive trends and adjusted upwards".
This degradation is especially noticeable, where pH is adjusted upwards to avoid local irritation.
But read the small print: "The strike price could be adjusted, upwards or downwards, in relation to operational and certain other costs".
Eurozone GDP growth, which has suffered a series of setbacks since the financial crash, grew in the second quarter after it was adjusted upwards to 0.4% from 0.3%.
The challenge only relates to the first three months of the cap, before it is likely be adjusted upwards in April.
Prices now vary according to the time of day, and are adjusted upwards or downwards each month to target particular occupancy levels.
Human beings evolved "so that they have reference points that adjust upwards as their circumstances improve".
If the government then used this (short-run) relationship to try to achieve a lower unemployment/higher inflation outcome than private sector agents had been expecting as the norm, then, after some lag, expectations would adjust upwards.
The new entrants will have a lower GDP per head than existing members, and as they catch up they will naturally have higher inflation, as the prices of non-traded goods and services adjust upwards.
Foreigners have borne about 30% of the blow.To adjust upwards, the surplus countries would have to expand their spending to fill the vacuum left by American consumers and housebuilders, but that does not seem likely.
