Sentence examples for ever-higher rates from inspiring English sources

Simply legislating for higher living standards, for example by calling for ever-higher rates for the "living wage" won't fool anyone.

With their subscriber base slowly dwindling — Brannon says that subscriptions dropped an average of 0.75 percent over the last four quarters — cable companies are forced to make up the loss by charging an ever-smaller audience ever-higher rates.

4), Robert H. Frank described the "adverse selection" quandary — the idea that buying health insurance is more attractive financially for those who are ill, thus causing more healthy people to drop out and resulting in ever-higher rates.

The value of subprime CDOs has dropped sharply this year because the mortgages are defaulting at ever-higher rates.

Fannie Mae purchases mortgages from mortgage lenders and is now stuck with a large amount of risky mortgages defaulting at ever-higher rates.

Whatever the reason, the managers who run these pension funds have responded to the anticipated funding gap by seeking investments that offer ever-higher rates of return.

Typically, lenders will demand ever higher rates of interest from spendthrift governments as public debts grow.

Or, as other groups meld at ever higher rates, blacks could continue to be outsiders -- seen but not seen.

At worst, this could happen uncontrollably, with investors charging ever higher rates as the government's finances grow weaker and weaker.

But conventional electrical connections will soon become impractical, because they'll require too much power to transport data at ever higher rates.

Politicians, such as Italy's new prime minister, Matteo Renzi (see picture), have realised that taxpayers are fed up with paying ever higher rates.