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Price Commission
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Price Commission
n
(Historical Terms) (in Britain) a commission established by the government in 1973 with authority to control prices as a measure against inflation. It was abolished in 1980
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Specifically, in response to the food crisis of the mid-1960s, the government took a holistic approach to food security and set up the Agricultural Prices Commission and the Food Corporation of India (FCI) in order to strengthen domestic procurement and storage.
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The National Prices Commission streamlined prices in the 1970s and that stifled competition too much.
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The Prices Commission said: "UK companies have been handicapped by the strong continuing preference for certain Irish products in Ireland.
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