There is still some nervousness that US authorities might try to edge up interest rates to support the dollar after its recent falls.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
edge sth higher — edge (sth) up/higher ► to increase by a small amount, or to make something do this: »There is still some nervousness that US authorities might try to edge up interest rates to support the dollar after its recent falls. Main Entry: ↑edge … Financial and business terms
edge sth up/higher — edge (sth) up/higher ► to increase by a small amount, or to make something do this: »There is still some nervousness that US authorities might try to edge up interest rates to support the dollar after its recent falls. Main Entry: ↑edge … Financial and business terms
edge sth down — edge (sth) down/lower ► to get less or lower by a small amount, or to make something do this: »Sales edged down from $1.775 billion to $1.772 billion in the fourth quarter. Main Entry: ↑edge … Financial and business terms
edge sth down/lower — edge (sth) down/lower ► to get less or lower by a small amount, or to make something do this: »Sales edged down from $1.775 billion to $1.772 billion in the fourth quarter. Main Entry: ↑edge … Financial and business terms
edge sth lower — edge (sth) down/lower ► to get less or lower by a small amount, or to make something do this: »Sales edged down from $1.775 billion to $1.772 billion in the fourth quarter. Main Entry: ↑edge … Financial and business terms
edge sth out — UK US edge sb/sth out Phrasal Verb with edge({{}}/edʒ/ verb [I or T] ► to do better than another person or company when you are competing against them: »The Dublin based property investor is reported to be preferred bidder, edging out… … Financial and business terms
edge higher — edge (sth) up/higher ► to increase by a small amount, or to make something do this: »There is still some nervousness that US authorities might try to edge up interest rates to support the dollar after its recent falls. Main Entry: ↑edge … Financial and business terms
edge up — edge (sth) up/higher ► to increase by a small amount, or to make something do this: »There is still some nervousness that US authorities might try to edge up interest rates to support the dollar after its recent falls. Main Entry: ↑edge … Financial and business terms
edge up/higher — edge (sth) up/higher ► to increase by a small amount, or to make something do this: »There is still some nervousness that US authorities might try to edge up interest rates to support the dollar after its recent falls. Main Entry: ↑edge … Financial and business terms
edge down — edge (sth) down/lower ► to get less or lower by a small amount, or to make something do this: »Sales edged down from $1.775 billion to $1.772 billion in the fourth quarter. Main Entry: ↑edge … Financial and business terms
