Vice President Kamala Harris proposed a federal ban on price gouging for groceries. While details are light, it would allow the FTC to intervene when companies charge excessive prices. Trump ...

Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks during a campaign event in Detroit on Aug. 7. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post) “Price gouging” is the focus of Vice President Kamala Harris ...

Central to Vice President Kamala Harris’ economic agenda is a proposal to combat “price gouging” on food products, an initiative aimed at tackling voters’ top priority in inflation, though ...

Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to unveil a proposal on “price gouging” for food and groceries on Friday. The move comes as Harris is trying to define her own economic agenda since she ...

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta accused real estate agent Iman Shaghyan this week of increasing the price of a Beverly Hills rental by more than 30% in the days after the Jan. 7 fires. It's the ...

SIMON: But as NPR chief economics correspondent Scott Horsley finds, price gouging is not always easy to define or to police. Scott, thanks for being with us.

Hurricane Helene has caused price-gouging complaints to surge in southeastern states. Price gouging involves hiking prices excessively on essential goods, often during emergencies. South Carolina ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday aimed at ending ticket-price gouging for live entertainment. The order directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to work with Attorney ...

Officials give price gouging warning ahead of Hurricane Milton According to the Office of the Florida Attorney General, the state’s price gouging hotline has received 200 complaints, mostly ...

This is called price gouging, and in Florida, state law prohibits this when a state of emergency has been declared. Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a state of emergency for 41 counties on Monday ahead of ...

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta accused real estate agent Iman Shaghyan this week of increasing the price of a Beverly Hills rental by more than 30% in the days after the Jan. 7 fires. It’s the ...