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FTC to launch price-fixing probe of staple goods like bread and coffee

By  |  May 17, 2012
FTC to launch price-fixing probe of staple goods like bread and coffee

Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission will investigate possible price-fixing of products such as coffee and bread. Suspicions of anticompetitive conduct have arisen because the prices of these goods have increased in Taiwan, although global prices have dropped. The Economics Ministry will conduct a cost analysis of the changes in commodity prices.

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