The Fair Trade Commission will look into recent decisions by major commercial banks to impose fees for Saturday transactions at automated teller machines.
FTC Secretary General Akio Yamada said Wednesday that the moves do not contravene the antimonopoly law if they are based on “each bank’s judgment, but it is a problem if they stem from talks” among banks.
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