What is a cartel?
O A. a government agency protecting the rights of consumers
B. a group of producers working together to raise prices and profits
C. an organization of countries attempting to lower trade barriers
D. an association of labor unions working toward higher wages

It’s actually still in the u.s.

Currently, as of february 2016, an american traveling in france would be by the exchange rate. the weakness of the euro and the strength of the us dollar means that items in france cost less to an american than they otherwise would. of course, if this trend reverses and the us dollar weakens and the euro strengthens, such as was happening in early 2008, an american traveling in france would have an adverse experience because items would cost relatively more.