Antitrust Enforcement
/ˈænˌtɪˌtrʌst ɛnˈfɔːrsmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) The regulatory and legal actions taken by government agencies to prevent, investigate, and punish anticompetitive business practices.
The Department of Justice increased antitrust enforcement to curb monopolistic behaviors in the tech industry.
Forms
- antitrust enforcement
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Commentary
Antitrust enforcement commonly involves agencies like the DOJ and FTC; its scope and intensity can vary depending on economic policy priorities and legislative frameworks.
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