Rate regulation

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A framework for establishing the prices that can be charged to customers for goods and services. This framework is subject to oversight and/or approval by a rate-regulator.

For example, many governments regulate the supply and pricing of particular types of activity by private entities, including utilities such as gas, electricity and water.


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