Describing economic trends

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Transitive or intransitive: Costs went down/fell/declined/rose

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Reaching a very high level

Soaring (costs) to soar

Go up, increase, rise, raise, put up (=raise), climb, pick up, grow, expand, double, show an upward trend

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Jump, rocket, soar, take off

Rapid upward

Go down, decrease, fall, drop, slip back, reduce, lower, bring down (=lower), cut, shrink, halve, show a downward trend

Downward

Peak, reach a peak ; bottom out, hit a low

Volatility

Stay the same, be flat, be (relatively), unchanged ; level off/out

Stability

Improve (=get better), strengthen, recover, bounce back ; deteriorate (=get worse), weaken

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