costs

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Manufacturers and food processors, many dependent on imported raw materials priced in dollars, are seeing costs surge.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Meanwhile, Thailand’s energy commission has restarted two coal units at one of its power plants as a way of offsetting higher gas costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

However, she described margins being "absolute peanuts" after card charges, staffing costs and business rates are paid.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The longer gas prices remain high, the worse it will get, since they spend a bigger share of their income on fuel and transportation costs.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

Typically the restoration process is a bureaucratic maze that requires the payment of fines or court costs.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander