Sentence examples for to hike further from inspiring English sources

"We still think there is a need to hike further," said Elga Bartsch, senior European economist at Morgan Stanley in London.

"If, as expected, we see a swing towards fiscal stimulus, this may give the Fed greater scope to hike rates further in 2017.

But they also passed up a handful of opportunities to hike rates further, while events beyond their control (China's economic struggles, unexpectedly anemic US economic data, the Brexit shock) forced them to the sidelines on other occasions.

The researchers hope to hike that further to room temperature, opening new possibilities for superconducting molecular electronics.

Macy's already raised its full-year 2010 guidance on April 27, to same-store sales growth in a range of 3% to 3.5%, with earnings per share of $1.75 to $1.80, and said it is premature to hike guidance further at this time given macroeconomic uncertainty.

And what happens when it goes for a hike further afield?

Dealers also pushed back the timing of an eventual rate hike further into 2012.

They expect things will become even more challenging after the minimum-wage hike further raises their expenses.

Interest rates are already close to zero, offering only 30 basis points per annum on short-term deposits, and the Bank of Japan is not going to hike rates to further damage the pitiable growth prospects.

It is for this reason that the Republican Party is determined to protect the Bush tax cuts; to prevent tax hikes; to further cut domestic social spending; and, more broadly, to take a machete to the welfare state.

To me it sounds kosher to say that John hiked further into the woods even though John has hiked a literal distance, and kosher to say that The Facebook birthday salutation is farther from the true spirit of conviviality than the greeting card is, even though Facebook's distance from humane practice is, in this case, metaphoric.