# FTC and 20 states sue Dollar General, accusing bargain chain of overcharging customers

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-26T23:22:56+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/26/dollar-general-ftc-lawsuit
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/ftc-and-20-states-sue-dollar-general-accusing-bargain-chain-of-overcha-9247b7/

Suit that cites 2025 Guardian investigation alleges ‘pattern of inaccurate pricing’ that ‘affects millions of purchases’ The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states have sued Dollar General, the nation’s largest dollar-store chain, for persistently overcharging customers at its more than 20,000 stores across the United States. The lawsuit , filed in federal court in Nashville, cites a Guardian inve

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