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Economic Definition of price fixing. Defined.

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Term price fixing Definition: An agreement by two or more firms in an industry to charge the same price and avoid competing with each other. This is one of the methods businesses use to practice collusion or form a cartel. It is, by the way, against antitrust law.

 

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