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uncontrolled market

[/ˌʌnkənˈtroʊld ˈmɑːrkɪt/]
nounpl: uncontrolled markets
mercado descontrolado
1. A market operating without government regulation, price controls, or restrictions on supply and demand
The uncontrolled market led to rapid price fluctuations in the commodity sector.
O mercado descontrolado causou flutuações rápidas de preços no setor de commodities.
2. An economic system where prices are determined solely by consumer demand and supplier availability
In an uncontrolled market, competition drives innovation and efficiency.
Em um mercado descontrolado, a competição impulsiona a inovação e a eficiência.
Synonyms
free marketderegulated marketopen market
Antonyms
controlled marketregulated marketcommand economy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mercado descontrolado
Standard term used in economics and business contexts
São Paulo
mercado livre
Alternative usage emphasizing free market aspects
Portugal
mercado desregulado
Preferred term in European Portuguese economic discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

supply and demand
free market economy
laissez-faire economics
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