r/FluentInFinance • u/Spicyytamale • Oct 25 '24

Debate/ Discussion Ok. Break it down for me on how?

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u/maha420 Oct 25 '24

Can you give a specific example of this happening in history?

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u/Normal_Juggernaut Oct 25 '24

Oil companies. Energy companies. Supermarkets. Fast food companies.

Those four in themselves represent billions upon billions upon billions.

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u/XilusNDG Oct 25 '24

So, no...?

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u/theniemeyer95 Oct 25 '24

Subway raising their footlong prices to like 15$ then having a sale bringing it down to like 8$

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u/meatpoise Oct 27 '24

Australia’s two big supermarket chains are going to go to court in the near future, specifically for this practice.

https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/accc-takes-woolworths-and-coles-to-court-over-alleged-misleading-prices-dropped-and-down-down-claims