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There will be a surge in cost-cutting outsourcing, especially to low-cost providers in emerging markets.Among firms that are not generating much cash, some will fare much better than others because they took advantage of the loose credit markets before they abruptly froze in summer 2007 to lock in credit lines on favourable terms.
H&R Block told investors to ignore speculation that it faced a surge in costs tied to its defunct mortgage business.
Military analysts said the increase reflects a surge in costs for mine-resistant troop carriers and surveillance equipment that would apply to troops in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
Warning that a surge in costs threatens to swamp the employer-subsidized health system within a decade, a new study by a group representing large employers says that $390 billion a year is being wasted on outmoded and inefficient medical procedures.
The slower pace of expansion was accompanied by a surge in costs to manufacturers for oil, natural gas and other materials that pushed up the index of prices paid to 70 from 63.6 in June.
At least nine Lib Dem MPs have signed an early day motion demanding that Lansley be forced to publish an independent risk report carried out into the reforms, which critics claim warned that the planned changes to allow GPs to commission health services on behalf of patients would lead to a surge in costs.
In a separate report, the Labor Department said a surge in the cost of gasoline pushed the Consumer Price Index up 0.6 percent in September.
One worrisome sign was a surge in the cost at which European banks borrow dollars in the open foreign exchange market.
A surge in the cost of petroleum products last month more than offset declines in prices of autos, computers and drugs.
Throughout the east coast of Australia, dire drought conditions have led to a surge in the cost of hay, forcing farmers to feed their cattle watermelons as a surreal substitute.
Other jumps in the Consumer Price Index included a surge in transportation costs, obviously caused by the run-up in fuel.
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