Jim Chalmers says eliminating card fees will alleviate cost-of-living challenges. But will it actually benefit you?
As Australia shifts to eliminate debit and credit card surcharges in October, there’s a possibility that credit card rewards may decline, and businesses could raise their prices. Why are surcharges prohibited? Surcharges were initially introduced by the RBA back in 2003, during a time when cash transactions were predominant. The goal was to incentivize cash […]
‘Bit weird’: swimming rivalry heats up as Kyle Chalmers hits back at Chinese snub claim | Paris Olympic Games 2024
A war of words erupted between the Australian and Chinese swimming teams at the Paris Olympics after three-time Olympian Kyle Chalmers criticised China’s Pan Zhanle for allegedly ignoring him poolside as “a bit strange”. Pan broke the world record in the 100m freestyle on Wednesday, winning gold while Chalmers, the 2016 Rio champion, took silver. […]