{"id":58896,"date":"2026-04-20T15:46:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T15:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/glossary\/oligopoly\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:41:20","slug":"oligopoly","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/glossary\/oligopoly\/","title":{"rendered":"Oligopoly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In economics, an oligopoly describes a situation where a small number of companies control the majority of the supply in a market with high demand. This type of market can present various challenges and issues in terms of competition and regulation. For example, the video game console and mobile phone sectors are common examples of oligopolies in the modern economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In economics, an oligopoly describes a situation where a small number of companies control the majority of the supply in a market with high demand. This type of market can present various challenges and issues in terms of competition and regulation. For example, the video game console and mobile phone sectors are common examples of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"wds_primary_glossary-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"glossary-categories":[102],"glossary-tags":[],"class_list":["post-58896","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry","glossary-categories-intellectual-property-marketing-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/58896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/58896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossary-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-categories?post=58896"},{"taxonomy":"glossary-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-tags?post=58896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}