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The example of the gasoline price cap shows why price caps backfire

Telex.hu 2026-08-01 06:40:07 |

The example of the gasoline price cap introduced in 2021 and then abolished in 2022 clearly shows that price controls have many downsides: product shortages may occur, the strength of market competition may decrease, and after its abolition, consumer prices may rise to a higher level than if the state had not regulated prices.

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