upward

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moving towards a higher position, level, or value:

With an upward trend in inflation, you expect prices to rise.

from a lower to a higher position, level, or value:

Tachi glanced upward to the stars.

The stock market charged upward yesterday.

moving towards a higher position, level, or value:

upward climb/momentum/movement London's shares maintained their upward momentum yesterday.

upward curve/trend The market has been on a steady upward trend since the Fed stopped raising rates.

upward pressure There are fears that further falls in the dollar will put more upward pressure on eurozone interest rates.

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