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Report finds big businesses are exploiting Australians
ABC NEWS (Australia)
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2/7/2024
There are calls for the government to rein in some of the country's biggest corporations. A damning report into price gouging shows Australians are paying too much, too often.
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Two policies are needed. First, the Australian Government needs to act on high prices, to
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investigate their nature and causes and where possible, their remedies. The remedies don't
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include price controls, but there is much that governments can do. Secondly, greatly
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strengthen competition policy to remove or weaken market power which enables the excessive
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prices to be charged.
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