The Federal Trade Commission is suing Dollar General in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, accusing the discount chain of charging customers more than the prices displayed on shelves and in advertisements. Twenty states joined the complaint. According to the FTC, Dollar General had long known about the problem but failed to correct it, imposing significant financial harm on consumers already struggling with rising prices. Christopher Mufarrige, director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, said the company betrayed the trust of millions of American consumers. Dollar General did not immediately respond to an Associated Press request for comment.
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