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Our research provides no support for the existence of a wage-price spiral. That means is no case for cutting real wages to fight inflation.
It’s the biggest monopolisation case since a 1998 lawsuit against Microsoft. But it may be several years before a settlement of any kind is reached.
The ACCC would like closer scrutiny of digital platforms such as Facebook and Google – in particular with regards to user privacy, market power and operational algorithms.
The ACCC lost a case it brought against Woolworths for how it treated suppliers. It needs to rethink how it tackles such cases.
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Economics, Director of the Australian Institute for Business and Economics, The University of Queensland
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Competition Lawyer; Senior Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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Senior Lecturer, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor in the School of Economics and Finance, University of the Witwatersrand
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