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What term describes the covert buying and selling of goods that is not always unlawful, in contrast to a black market?

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Explanation

The grey market refers to the secret trade of products that may not be illegal, distinguishing it from the black market, which involves unlawful transactions. The white market is the legitimate market, the red market typically relates to organ trade, and the open market is a regular, legal marketplace.

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