edge up/higher

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. 2012.

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