The federal government has introduced rules to limit "excessive pricing of groceries". The ban will prohibit very large retailers from charging prices that are excessive when compared to the cost of ...

The Federal Treasurer’s pre-Christmas gift to consumers of new controls to prevent alleged price gouging by Coles and Woolworths is another case of regulatory overkill that will do absolutely nothing ...

Australia’s major supermarkets are furious they are being targeted with more regulations, with Coles crying poor over making about $2.50 for every $100 a customer spends. The federal government has ...

Aldi has been crowned the cheapest supermarket for Aussies to shop for groceries and entertaining essentials ahead of Christmas. The German low-cost chain has beaten out Woolworths, Coles and IGA in ...

One outraged customer shared a picture of double coated Tim Tams on sale in a Woolworths Metro on Elizabeth Street in Sydney. "$7.20 for one b***y packets of Tim tams?! What a rort Woolworths!!" they ...

Coles is offering corn, lemons, brown onions and carrots for $1 from now until Christmas Day. (Source: Getty/Yahoo Finance) Coles is offering loose corn, loose lemons, one-kilogram bags of brown ...

The supermarkets said the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission won’t find anything. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers, revealing his “cracking down on price gouging” on Sunday, said the ACCC ...

Jan 1 (Reuters) - Shares of Indian tobacco companies slumped on Thursday after the government imposed a new tax on cigarettes ...

NEW DELHI, Dec 31 (Reuters) - India has imposed an excise duty on cigarettes in a range of 2,050-8,500 rupees ($22.8-$94.5) ...

Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths in focus amid ACCC ‘crackdown’ on price gouging. ANZ boss Nuno Matos gears up for volatile first AGM this Thursday after former CEO’s legal action. The ASX 200 ...

Shares of ITC Ltd. plunged the most in nearly six years after a higher levy on tobacco products by the government fueled ...

The budget supermarket had the best price for a basket of 20 items, followed by Woolworths, Coles and IGA, a comparison of products by consumer group Choice has revealed. Choice found a basket of 20 ...