externality

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"As one-off gains of similar magnitude may not materialise and, coupled with the numerous headwinds and externalities... its reported results in 2023 are expected to be affected," the filing said.

From Reuters

As matters of public economics, taxing and spending decisions generate positive and negative externalities — spillovers onto people from neighboring and distant states.

From Washington Post

The future is all about creating zero-waste models that don’t burden citizens with having to pay for the negative externalities of excessive-waste management.

From Washington Post

We got to this point through hundreds of years of perverse economic incentives and environmental externalities.

From Salon

And a huge component involves measuring what food companies call "externalities."

From Salon