Merchants will be banned from surcharging the cost of accepting credit and debit card payments from October 1, in a suite of reforms the RBA hopes will ultimately drive down costs for traders and ...

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The central bank’s decision to slash interchange fees – the fees banks charge merchants to process transactions – has effectively neutered the traditional funding mechanism for airline- and ...

Michele Bullock has ramped up the political pressure on the big banks, but don’t expect them to simply swallow the cost of your Qantas points. Good riddance surcharges – they were a rort. Businesses – ...

A conflict at the heart of the Reserve Bank's mandate could determine the outcome of its next interest rates decision. Minutes from the central bank's March meeting published on Tuesday revealed a ...

On Tuesday, the RBA released its long-awaited review of merchant card payment costs and surcharging. As part of three key changes, the RBA says it is removing surcharging on debit, prepaid and credit ...

The RBA will remove surcharges on debit and credit cards, saving consumers and businesses about $1.8 billion each year. The package of reforms also includes lowering the caps on interchange fees paid ...

“In response to the post-pandemic surge in inflation in 2022, the Reserve Bank took what it described as a narrow pathway approach to meeting its objectives. In short, it tightened monetary policy by ...

SYDNEY—The global supply shock resulting from the war in Iran could pose a risk to inflation and longer term inflation expectations at a time when there are continuing capacity pressures in Australia, ...

In a grim update, the RBA financial stability review for March warns of rising household costs. RBA assistant governor Brad Jones says the Australian financial system is entering a more challenging ...

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