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In addition, it made a clear distinction between these agreements and the ongoing agreements on which its recommendations were directed in the few places where the Committee discussed mergers. For example, in its summary of its findings, the commission wrote that freight rates between Asia and the east and west coasts of the United States have reached record levels in recent months, and after a meeting of WCF commissioners yesterday, the regulator said it was investigating possible violations of competition law. The Commission`s Bureau of Trade Analysis (BTA) traditionally relies on a combination of confidential data and information from industry trade data by ship operators to monitor and analyse freight rates and market trends in container carrier services.