The FTC fights monopolies to keep prices fair

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The FTC fights monopolies to keep prices fair

The Federal Trade Commission actively combats monopolies, ensuring fair competition and protecting consumers from unfair business practices to foster a dynamic marketplace.

The Federal Trade Commission, or FTC, is a vital US agency that enforces antitrust laws. Its mission is to prevent monopolies and foster healthy competition, ensuring businesses innovate and prices remain fair for everyone. Established in 1914, the FTC investigates practices like price-fixing and mergers that stifle market choices.

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