A major shake-up to how Australians pay is on the way, with the Reserve Bank moving to scrap $1.6 billion in card surcharges and shift costs into upfront pricing. In this episode of SBS On the Money, Ricardo Gonçalves breaks down what it means for households and businesses, with insights from Finder’s Graham Cooke, while Chris Brycki from Stockspot unpacks a rebound on the ASX after a volatile March that delivered the market’s worst monthly result since 2022.
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Folge vom 31.03.2026Card surcharges set to disappear as markets end tough March on positive note
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Folge vom 31.03.2026The life and work of Aunty Rhoda Roberts honoured on Bundjalung countryA trailblazer of Australia's arts and cultural landscape, Aunty Rhoda Roberts has been laid to rest on Country in her hometown of Lismore. Hundreds gathered to honour a life dedicated to the arts and elevating Indigenous voices.
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Folge vom 31.03.2026Social media platforms face fines for under 16s ban compliance failuresAustralia's eSafety Commissioner says five social media platforms are under investigation for potentially failing to comply with the social media ban for under 16s. Users aged under 16 have been banned from social media since December 10th and social media companies who fail to take reasonable steps to comply face fines of up to $49.5 million.
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Folge vom 31.03.2026Talks and threats: US signals both escalation and diplomacy in IranUS President Donald Trump says the regime change in Iran has been achieved, as more US troops arrive in the region. But Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is urging an end point to the conflict, warning of a growing global economic damage.