The European Central Bank should reverse its mistaken decision to hike interest rates.

Japan s Tax Hike Test

On a long hike.

A Good Rate Hike for Europe

Ready for a US Rate Hike?

They're going on a long hike.

To be sure, all G7 central banks are worried about the temporary rise in headline inflation, and all are threatening to hike interest rates.

A tax hike is only part of that.

You hike around, you see something like this.

Come on, folks. Anybody gonna hike that sum?

Oh, we had a splendid hike. Quite exhilarating.

You can hike for days and not encounter anybody.

It's kind of out past Mars. It's a hike.

He's taking them on a hike to Inspiration Point.

This threat took a heavy toll on the ECB s credibility, since an interest rate hike in the midst of the most serious financial crisis in decades was obviously absurd.

This is precisely what happened in September, when the financial crisis made it impossible for the ECB to proceed with the interest rate hike that it had announced in August.

So, sooner or later, a tax hike will be necessary.

Now, to find dinosaurs, you hike around in horrible conditions

I didn't kill Marriott. You weren't just taking a hike.

Even the doves might support a rate hike in September to counter act the charge that they are being bullied out of a September hike by Sarkozy.

What's golf got that a hike hasn't? A spirit of competition.

A hike, in other words, would indicate that good things are happening.

The best season to hike the trail is from April to October.

Take a bicycle and hike him upto Kole Kole Pass and back.

From the weather, we move to a crazy price hike in cinema tickets.

Because you like to hike, or was itbecause you couldn't stand to bugle?

This implies an interval of two months between interest rate moves instead of the three month interval that has become standard ECB practice in the current interest rate cycle. The next rate hike in the normalization process is expected in October, two months after the expected August move.

For example, to make his threats of an interest rate hike in the midst of a global slowdown credible, the ECB president is using his press conferences to tell the world how strong European growth is.

Now, to find dinosaurs, you hike around in horrible conditions looking for a dinosaur.

First, the divergence of monetary policies between the US and other major economies is already universally understood and expected. Thus, the interest rate differential, like the US rate hike itself, should already be priced into currency values.

But he was told he couldn't go on the hike this year because one of the students in the class was disabled, so the other 25 students didn't get to go on the hike either.

Without comprehensive reform under strong political leadership, a tax hike alone cannot solve Japan s problems.

According to Brown, the tax hike would be temporary, yet it would last seven years.

But Japanese policymakers, media, and academics largely continue to favor a sudden and substantial hike.

3baid writes about the price hike on cinema tickets from the the country's only operator.

The first day they would take a hike, and it was, click, click, click, click.

These gentlemen are thinking of taking you for a hike into the jungle. Yes, sir.

However, late last year, Everbright Bank and some others began offering fixed rate mortgages. Take up has been slow, but the April 2006 surprise hike in bank rates may help to sow greater public awareness of interest rate risk.

Indeed, some economists fear that a fiscal crisis could erupt even aftera tax hike is passed.

One of the first expeditions back in 1960, and a modern day hike to the top.

Or is that a three hour hike, or is that a whole day I'm looking at?

Just a short time ago, I went on a hike on this trail with a friend.

So, you hike around and this is after you dig them up, they look like this.

Indeed, even the markets were fooled, giving the ECB a good grade for its unremarkable rate hike.

But a consumption tax hike is no panacea, particularly given the government s lack of a growth strategy.