Sentence examples for increase in official from inspiring English sources

The City expects the first increase in official borrowing costs since 2007 to take place early next year.

As a result, it is hard to see an increase in official rates in the near future.

This may reflect a greater reluctance to hold deposits in foreign banks, because of the increase in official scrutiny after the terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001.

America's Freedom House describes the South Korean press as only "partly free", citing "an increase in official censorship" and "government attempts to influence news and information content".

The City had expected the first increase in official borrowing costs since 2007 to take place early next year after more than five years at a record low of 0.5%.

All of this led us to conclude that the observed increase in official crime data was in fact good news, driven by greater reporting and recording of crimes rather than an actual increase in crimes against women.

The Federal Reserve's eight increases in official short-term interest rates since June can be read as a response to the economy's strength.Ah, but other interest rates those paid on American companies' bonds are rising too, and for a more worrying reason: credit quality.

One estimate sees an increase in the official rate from 10% to 15% in Egypt.

The armed forces, as usual, are to be one of the main beneficiaries, with a 17.6% increase in their official budget.

Another data point despite an increase in the official price of petrol, July automobile sales grew 28%.Very bad news out of Japan, where the economy shrank at a 2.4% annual pace in the second quarter.

China has seen a sharp increase in its official defence budget, which is more than two and half times larger than Japan's.