The new framework subjects exchanges and custody providers to financial services laws with ASIC as the primary regulator.

SYDNEY (Reuters) -A measure of Australian consumer sentiment improved marginally in July, a survey showed on Tuesday, though optimism on the economy was tempered by a central bank decision to skip a ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -A measure of Australian consumer sentiment improved sharply in August as the third cut in interest rates this year bolstered the outlook for finances and the economy, a survey showed ...

Consumer confidence in Australia escalated substantially in November as households began to look on the positive side of the economy. Sources indicated that this boost will likely reduce the ...

Regulators removed more sunscreens from shelves after they found multiple brands using a base formulation that failed to meet testing requirements. By John Yoon Australian regulators pulled more ...

SYDNEY, Oct 7 (Reuters) - A measure of Australian consumer sentiment slid for a second straight month in October as concerns about family finances returned amid speculation interest rates might not ...

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