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High consumer prices
Name(s):
Excessive retail prices
Price inflation
Incidence
The predominance of company car sales in the UK, pushes up prices because of the scale of discounts offered to fleet buyers means that these are largely recouped from private buyers.
Broader
Prohibitive cost of living
Prohibitive cost of goods and services
Narrower
Prohibitive cost of newspapers
Related
Variation of prices for the same product in different places
Aggravated by
Corporate control of genetic material
Trade restrictions due to voluntary export restraints
Restriction of free market competition by transnational corporations
Strategy(ies)
Using economic instruments for sustainable development
Assuring top product prices
Reducing economic inflation
Inflating prices
Value(s)
High-mindedness
High-spiritedness
Excess
Inflation
Type
(D) Detailed problems