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Short term.
 
Price fixing is an agreement or collusion to manipulate a market for the advantage of those participating in the agreement, usually harming other market participants.
 
This is illegal in almost all jurisdictions and markets.
 
 
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The term may also be used for the calculation and publication of a market reference price by a legitimate authority.
 
 
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The legitimate establishment of a price to be used in a contract, under the terms of the contract, often by reference to a market benchmark price.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Antitrust law]]
* [[Longer term]]
* [[Cartel]]
* [[Short term]]
* [[Competition policy]]
* [[Fixing]]
* [[Rate fixing]]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Revision as of 18:17, 12 November 2016

Short term.


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