Persistently rising general price levels brought about by rising input costs....
Inflation caused by rising prices following a period of rising costs. When the demand for raw materials exceeds the supply, prices rise. As manufacturers pay more for raw materials, they raise the prices they charge retailers for finished products. Retailers pass these cost increases on to the end-users.
when costs (rather than excessive demand) push up prices and wages (e.g. excessive wage increases or increases in the price of oil).
A situation in which rising costs leads to rising prices. see also inflation, demand-pull inflation.
Inflation caused by rising prices, usually from increased raw material or labor costs that push up the costs of production. Related: Demand-pull inflation.
inflation whose initial cause is a rise in production costs
A term that applies when increases in the price level ( inflation) are caused by increases in cost. Compare to demand-pull inflation.
a rise in prices due to an increase in the cost of production. Increases in the cost of labor, raw materials, equipment, and borrowing money push up the cost of production
A sustained rise in prices caused by businesses passing on increases in costs, especially labor costs, to purchasers.
Rises in costs necessitate price increases.
A rise in costs caused by increases in business costs and the cost of inputs
Cost-push inflation occurs when a company's costs rise and to compensate they have to put their prices up. Cost increases may happen because wages have gone up or because raw material prices have increased.