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Originally Posted by iggy_oi
the competition somehow has managed to overcome.
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The firms with the largest market share are making the most money in a high-fixed-cost consumer goods market, that shouldn't be a surprise. That makes them the best situated to deal with higher costs.
But as Canadian consumers we should really want the marginal producers to stay in business here, because that provides a lot more price competition. There are plenty of industries where there are giant oligopolies in Canada from grocery to telecom, and I don't think it's to our advantage.