There is a sea of difference between "preventing collusion to do/not do X" and "mandating doing X"? The key word is collusion.
Similarly, collusion to raise prices is illegal, raising prices is legal. Enforcing this law amounts to "do not collude", and does mean "do not raise prices", "raise prices" or anything at all about raising or lowering prices.
Similarly, collusion to raise prices is illegal, raising prices is legal. Enforcing this law amounts to "do not collude", and does mean "do not raise prices", "raise prices" or anything at all about raising or lowering prices.