Sentence examples for real rises from inspiring English sources

He also promises real rises in wages and pensions to encourage Greeks to spend again.

Mr Putin succeeded in doing so for more than a decade partly because of rapid economic growth on the back of large real rises in oil prices.

The first step, through real rises on the basic pension, the winter fuel payment, and record increases in the support we focus on the poorest, addressed this crisis.

Though these pieces aren't necessarily bound by conventional physics or literary laws, something earnest and "real" rises to the surface in them, like trout in the author's lost forest streams.

In most countries the definition of poverty, as measured by the level to which the state benefit system brings everyone's income, has moved from being "absolute" (determined by the minimum requirement of food, clothing, and shelter) to a more relative concept, which allows the poor to share in real rises in living standards.

That is one reason why the party has tried to present itself as the defender of crucial public services (for example, promising real rises in spending on schools until March 2013), despite the straitened government finances.But elections are won or lost by appealing to less committed voters in the middle.

His real rise to eminence started in 1961.

There is a real rise in people looking for some alternative way to live.

Austrian workers received a pay rise of 2.1% in the 12 months to March, a real rise of 0.2%.

American workers received pay rises of 3.8% in the year to April, a real rise of just 0.1%.

British workers received a pay increase of 4.5% in the year to August, a real rise of 1.0%.