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market forces

noun

B1CEFR level
30/100Rarity: fairly common
TechnicalRegister

The interplay of supply and demand that determines prices and allocates resources without government intervention.

Rather than cap prices, the regulator prefers to let market forces bring costs back down.

Topic: Economics in Business English

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