Sentence examples for hikes prices from inspiring English sources

Mr. Zhang's complaints about high gas prices might not elicit sympathy from Americans: after the hikes, prices rose to about $3 a gallon.

A burst of 7 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Uber is the supply-and-demand-in-an-Ayn-Randian-world cab company which hikes prices if there's a "surge" of demand.

There is always a backlash when a major service hikes prices, but it seems that Netflix might have employed a bit more market research beforehand, and perhaps if it had given current users some form of incentive over its new users, whether through discounts on a year long plan or not, might have been smart.

Bolivians famously rioted when a privatised water company hiked prices.

The new rule, which comes into effect in April, should stop Openreach hiking prices.

Unlike the private sector, "charities can't just hike prices or skim off profits", says Finnegan.

It denies the charge and claims it has hiked prices to discourage new customers.

They've launched investigations into why drug makers have hiked prices so dramatically in recent decades.

"British Gas, in these difficult times of austerity, do you have to hike prices when we are struggling?

Labour sources said it would fall to Mr Cameron to stop energy firms hiking prices before 2015.

Companies hike prices when costs rise, so consumers expect them to come down when wholesale costs fall sufficiently".