Drop in average petrol prices for September quarter
Average petrol prices across Australia’s five largest cities in the September quarter were 13.7 cpl less than the June quarter.
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Coles and Woolworths to fight class action lawsuit
Coles and Woolworths intend to defend the class action proceedings commenced by a law firm over misleading promotional pricing practices.
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ACCC to live stream supermarket inquiry hearings
The ACCC has announced it will livestream its public hearings from 7-22 November as part of its supermarkets inquiry.
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ACCC receives $30m funding boost to crackdown on supermarkets
The Labor Government has announced an additional $30 million for the ACCC to conduct more investigations in the supermarket and retail sectors.
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Coles and Woolies sued for allegedly misleading consumers
The ACCC has taken Coles and Woolworths to court for allegedly misleading consumers through discount pricing claims.
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Scam warning for businesses following global IT outage
The National Anti-Scam Centre is warning small businesses and consumers to be cautious following the CrowdStrike/Microsoft outage.
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Retailers, banks and the ABA to financially support Armaguard
The ACCC has granted interim authorisation for retailers, banks, and the Australian Banking Association (ABA) to financially support Armaguard.
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Petrol prices reach nominal high in April
Seven-day average retail petrol prices across Australia’s capital cities moved to a record high in nominal terms of 215.2 cpl in April.
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ACCC gives approval to continue cash transit arrangements
The ACCC has granted conditional authorisation for the cash-in-transit industry to continue to develop responses to support the distribution of cash.
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Major supermarkets could face fines of up to $10m under proposed code
Australia’s major supermarkets should face penalties of up to $10m for breaches of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, says a new report.
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Higher grocery prices forcing consumers to sacrifice
The ACCC has found that younger Australians and lower-income households are spending up to a quarter of their net income on groceries.
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Petrol prices remain high despite December decline
Quarterly average retail petrol prices in Australia’s five largest cities (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth) were 194.9 cpl.
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Public submissions open for ACCC supermarket inquiry
The ACCC is asking Australian consumers, farmers, wholesalers, and retailers to share their experiences with Australian supermarkets.
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