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2024-06-03 14:08:45 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E5581C6C00B2E70366B19668ED225DC67325897CB1A14D28778C2E8208DCB8F0
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Primary drivers of price growth (oil, food, and rent) have been targets of recent price fixing allegations and prosecutions. This suggests that increased consumer prices may be the result of illegal anticompetitive business practices and not inflation. https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/exxon-pioneer-merger-ftc-claim-collusion-texas-opec/ https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/first-settlements-reached-realpage-rental-price-fixing-lawsuits-2024-02-05/ https://www.levernews.com/big-food-big-profits-big-lies/ https://www.jpmorgan.com/insights/outlook/economic-outlook/cpi-report-april-2024#:~:text=Key%20takeaways,in%20rent%20and%20gasoline%20prices
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