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Digital markets, supermarkets key focus for Australia's antitrust watchdog

By Saloni Sinha ( February 18, 2026, 18:33 GMT | Insight) -- Conduct in digital markets affecting competition and consumers will be among the Australian competition regulator’s enforcement and compliance priorities for 2026–27, a senior official will say. In a speech to be delivered on Thursday in Sydney, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission Chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb will say that the regulator will prioritize manipulative and false practices and unsafe consumer goods in digital markets in the year ahead.Conduct in digital markets affecting competition and consumers will be among the Australian competition regulator’s enforcement and compliance priorities for 2026–27, a senior official will say....

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