Higher interest rates are already pinching the housing industry.

提高利率已使住房产业不堪负荷。

《牛津词典》

The property sector was another casualty of the lurch toward higher interest rates.

房地产业是利率突然提高的又一受损行业。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

He was pleased with the result, which was achieved despite the negative impact on retail spending of higher interest rates and rising (utility) bills.

他对结果表示满意，尽管这是在高利率和高账单（公用事业）的零售业消费双重负面的影响下。

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The high risk has investors demanding higher interest rates, and not only on Greek debt.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

Banks that specialized in riskier loans would simply issue capital notes at higher interest rates.

FORBES: Dollarize Emerging Markets

Last year the Brazilian economy took its backward steps, contracting 0.2% due to higher interest rates.

FORBES: International Investing

Inflation, when it is not offset by higher interest rates, makes debts easier to repay.

BBC: Budget 2013: Radical options for the UK economy