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Australia to ban surcharges on payment cards

Filed: Mar 31, 2026 at 12:08 AM ET
Summary: The central bank's decision aims to save consumers A$1.6 billion annually.
WHO: Australian central bank
WHAT: ban surcharges on payment cards
WHEN: Mar 30, 2026 at 11:45 PM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: To save consumers A$1.6 billion a year.
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