Price Rigging

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Definition: Price Rigging

Price Rigging
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Full Definition of Price Rigging

The act of businesses conspiring together to artificially inflate prices in order to increase profits by passing the elevated prices onto consumers. Price rigging is an illegal practice and is regulated by the antitrust division of the United States Department of Justice.

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Definition Sources

Definitions for Price Rigging are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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