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price gouging

NOUN
  1. pricing above the market price when no alternative retailer is available

How To Use price gouging In A Sentence

  • So I think there should be a law that expressly allows and encourages price gouging in emergencies and directs vendors to donate their excess profits to the Kling Center for Basic Encononic Education. The Case for Price Gouging, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • Because ranges are determined by an online system, any price gouging is minimized. Xerox Aims for Cheap and Green With New Color Printer
  • Yet any regular passenger knows the price gouging goes much deeper than demands to see our boarding passes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Maybe I am being crude even to entertain this thought, but I can't help suspecting that Cantwell objects to "price gouging" — unless the taxman is doing the gouging. Sound Politics: Does Senator Cantwell Favor Higher Energy Prices?
  • Price gouging is simply charging what the market will bear. Matthew Yglesias » Annals of Demagoguery
  • Any price gouging is being done at the very local level, by the local retailer, not by the major oil companies. Matthew Yglesias » More Price Gouging
  • Yet any regular passenger knows the price gouging goes much deeper than demands to see our boarding passes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Critics say it is the product of unabashed and unjustifiable price gouging. Times, Sunday Times
  • They don't want the government to compete because it will be IMMEDIATELY found that price gouging is ILLEGAL & they will have A LOT of COMPENSATION & law suits to follow. Liberal Dems 'stand in strong opposition' to Sebelius statement
  • Should the state prohibit price gouging, even if doing so interferes with the freedom of buyers and sellers to make whatever deals they choose?
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