stop price
Americannoun
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Ticket touting - This draft legislation would cap the service fees charged by resale platforms to stop price limits being undermined by the addition of hidden costs.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
The Federal Cartel Office watchdog will be given more powers "to quickly investigate and stop price markups in the wholesale sector," she said.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Mohammed Shohid, a driver in Dhaka, said the government has failed to stop price hikes of essential goods — prices of beans and tomatoes have nearly doubled in the past two years.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024
Mohammed Shohid, a driver in Dhaka, said the government has failed to stop price hikes of essential goods — beans and tomatoes have nearly doubled in price over the last two years.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024
Retail businesses are getting a lot of pushback, including from governments trying to take action to stop price increases in stores.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2023
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