Can you return Christmas gifts without a receipt? Know your consumer rights

So if was a gift, you’re likely to need some help from the gift-giver. Importantly, you don’t have to have an original copy: ...
Reuters

Australia consumer mood turns optimistic for first time in almost four years

SYDNEY, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Australia's consumer sentiment turned optimistic in November for the first time in almost four years thanks to a much better outlook for family finances and the economy, a ...
Reuters

Australia's consumer inflation holds steady in April, rate cuts still in view

SYDNEY, May 28 (Reuters) - Australian consumer inflation held steady in April as higher health and holiday costs offset a drop in petrol prices, although the monthly measure tends to be volatile and ...
Jurist

Australia Competition and Consumer Commission sues Microsoft for misleading consumers

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (the “ACCC’) filed a lawsuit against Microsoft on Monday, claiming the company misled nearly 2.7 million Australian users into paying higher prices ...
Crowdfund Insider

Australia’s Westpac Forecasts Increased Consumer Spending During Upcoming Festive Season

Westpac recently noted that it is now predicting “record-breaking” consumer spending with online retailers this upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales season, potentially topping the $17.7 ...
Jurist

Australia consumer watchdog fines Google for anti-competitive practices

Google on Monday admitted to engaging in anti-competitive conduct by pre-installing its search engine on certain manufacturers’ and telcos’ Android mobile phones. The admission comes as the Australian ...
Law

Australia’s Consumer Regulator Sues Microsoft, Alleges Misleading Conduct

Australia’s consumer regulator is suing Microsoft for allegedly misleading 2.7 million consumers about subscription options for its office products and artificial intelligence add-ons so the customers ...