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Drive down

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Economic Focus

Used to discuss financial or economic strategies, often by a company or government.

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The CEO aims to drive down operating costs to increase profit margins.
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Not Always Positive

Though it seems beneficial, 'drive down' can have negative connotations such as reduced quality or wages.

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Cutting corners to drive down prices can lead to inferior products.
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Strategic Actions

Implies deliberate efforts or policies designed to cause a decrease.

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The government's reform policy is expected to drive down the crime rate.
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