United States of America: Federal Trade Commission closes consultation on its inquiry into impact of federal regulations on competition and anti-competitive barriers

On 27 May 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) closes its consultation regarding the inquiry into the impact of federal regulations on competition. The consultation sought information on regulatory practices that potentially hinder competition and favour existing market players. The feedback collected will inform the FTC's efforts to suggest modifications to the existing regulatory framework geared towards fostering a more competitive and innovative economic environment.