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spending reduction initiatives

[ˈspɛndɪŋ rɪˈdʌkʃən ɪˈnɪʃətɪvz]
nounpl: spending reduction initiatives
iniciativas de redução de despesas
1. Organized programs or strategies designed to decrease the amount of money spent by a government, organization, or individual
The company announced spending reduction initiatives to improve profitability.
A empresa anunciou iniciativas de redução de despesas para melhorar a lucratividade.
2. Cost-cutting measures implemented to achieve financial efficiency and savings
The government's spending reduction initiatives included eliminating duplicate services.
As iniciativas de redução de despesas do governo incluíram a eliminação de serviços duplicados.
Synonyms
cost-cutting measuresfiscal austerity programsbudget cutsexpense reduction planscost reduction initiativesmedidas de contenção de gastos
Antonyms
spending increasesbudget expansionsfiscal stimulusaumento de gastosprogramas de estímulo fiscal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
iniciativas de redução de despesas
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese business contexts
São Paulo
programas de corte de custos
Often used interchangeably in corporate settings
Portugal
iniciativas de redução de despesas / medidas de contenção orçamental
Portuguese usage tends to favor 'contenção orçamental' in government contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

tighten one's belt
penny pinching
cut corners
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enxugar a máquina
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