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cost increase initiatives

[/kɔst ɪnˈkris ɪˈnɪʃətɪvz/]
noun
iniciativas de aumento de custos
1. Organized efforts or programs implemented by a company or organization to raise expenses, prices, or operational costs
The company announced several cost increase initiatives to improve service quality.
A empresa anunciou várias iniciativas de aumento de custos para melhorar a qualidade do serviço.
2. Strategic actions designed to pass on higher expenses to consumers or stakeholders
Cost increase initiatives were necessary due to rising raw material prices.
As iniciativas de aumento de custos foram necessárias devido aos preços crescentes das matérias-primas.
Synonyms
price increase programsexpense escalation plansrate hike initiativesfee adjustment strategies
Antonyms
cost reduction initiativescost savings programsprice reduction strategiesexpense cutting measures

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
iniciativas de aumento de custos
Standard business terminology used in corporate communications
São Paulo
programas de elevação de custos
Common in financial and corporate sectors
Portugal
iniciativas de aumento de custos
Standard European Portuguese usage in business contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

passing the buck
tightening the belt
raising the bar
bottom line pressure
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