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deregulation
(redirected from Deregulation in the United States)

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Deregulation
The reduction of government's role in controlling markets, which lead to freer markets, and presumably a more efficient marketplace.

deregulation
The act of removing controls from some sector of the economy. In nearly all cases, deregulation of a given industry has both positive and negative implications for investors. Typically, firms in a strong financial position benefit from deregulation, while firms in a weak financial position suffer.


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