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Nathan Price

Credit Cards correspondent

Nathan Price writes about Australian cards and the statement households actually pay. Spoilsport for points culture.

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CommBank Cuts Reward-Card Foreign ATM Rebates Ahead of Bali Peak Season

CommBank is winding back overseas ATM fee waivers on Smart Awards and related reward cards before Bali's peak holiday season, leaving cash-hungry travellers to pay advance fees even when international purchase surcharges stay at zero.

Nathan Price Sep 18, 2026Australia

Credit Cards

ANZ Trims Balance-Transfer Windows as RBA Holds Cash Rate at 4.35 Percent

ANZ is shortening promotional balance-transfer windows on several cards while the Reserve Bank holds the cash rate at 4.35 per cent, squeezing households trying to refinance credit-card debt without paying revert rates near 23 per cent.

Nathan Price Sep 18, 2026Australia