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  • This has "taken the sheen off the (price-hike) decision."

    India State Oil Firms Expect Profit Boost 2010

  • Something else New York and Washington have enjoyed is finagled U.S. inflation data, which during this decade understated price-hike reality by about one half.

    Kevin Phillips: The New Politics of Inflation: Asian and Monetary 2009

  • He agreed that inflation was a major cause of concern for the people and said the price-hike was affecting the whole world.

    Musharraf To Remain In Power Because Bush Says So 2008

  • A recent official bread price-hike to 30,000 dollars a loaf has not improved supplies.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • In its piece, The Telegraph blames "a combination of changing diets around the world, especially in China, disastrous harvests and competition for crops from the biofuel industry" for the wheat price-hike.

    It's started Richard 2007

  • In its piece, The Telegraph blames "a combination of changing diets around the world, especially in China, disastrous harvests and competition for crops from the biofuel industry" for the wheat price-hike.

    Archive 2007-09-01 Richard 2007

  • They say the proposed legislation would create a subsequent price-hike on the bigger bottles and place undue an financial burden on large families.

    Rising Eco-Orthodoxy? | Jewschool 2006

  • But I am sober now, and looking back, I regret my choices. *sigh* Even with that preposterous price-hike, I will never, no not ever, cheat on my nachos again.

    My Cheap, Cheating, Taco-Eating Heart 2005

  • Still hadn't made up my mind about M-107, with its annoying nickel price-hike.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2004

  • Advertisers in price-hike storm at ITV rules change Advertisers angry as House of Lords committee say broadcasters should cut the number of minutes in a TV commercial break Sentance wastes no time in attacking Bank estimates

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

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