I'd never heard of this term. Per Wikipedia [1]: > In economics, a false economy is an action that saves money at the beginning but which, over a longer period

I'd never heard of this term. Per Wikipedia [1]: > In economics, a false economy is an action that saves money at the beginning but which, over a longer period of time, results in more money being spent or wasted than being saved. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_economy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_economy