escalating operational costs

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. The increasing amount of money required to run the day-to-day activities and infrastructure of an organization or facility, often due to inflation, technological upgrades, or expanded scope.; A financial trend where expenses related to business operations, such as labor, utilities, and maintenance, rise significantly over a specific period, potentially threatening profitability.

💬 Examples

  1. The adjustment aims to align revenue streams with the escalating operational costs associated with maintaining advanced data center facilities.

  2. Managers are struggling to contain the escalating operational costs caused by rising energy prices and supply chain disruptions.