21. Would a trader have dared to raise prices so? 22. Many shops have raised their prices. 23. Companies were accused of raising prices willy-nilly. 24. They raised prices and cut production, instead of cutting costs. 25. He sweetened the pill by increasing wages, although by slightly less than he raised prices. 26. ...some contrivance to raise prices. 27. High rates of inflation may raise prices to the point where women are forced to earn money themselves. 28. We have also had to raise the price of water, electricity and fuel oil. 29. The increase in demand certainly raises prices but, since the increase in the money supply is unanticipated, so too is the increase in prices. 30. The European Community is to implement new moves to protect the environment which could raise petrol prices by up to four pence a gallon throughout Europe. |