Australia's supermarket giants have been under scrutiny for alleged price gouging. Now, it's become an election issue.

This year, the ACCC concluded margins earned by Australia’s main supermarkets are among the highest of supermarket businesses in comparable countries. Similarly, in 2022 the Commerce Commission ...

In addition to the recent ACCC review, Coles and Woolworths have faced two federal Senate inquiries, state inquiries in Victoria, Queensland and South Australia, a food and grocery code review and the ...

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promised today to outlaw supermarket price gouging ... Annual consumer price inflation was 2.4% in the final quarter of 2024, after peaking at 7.8 ...