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Live: Kids' toy craze and Big Wsuccess help push Woolworths to $1.1b profit

Woolworths has seen its headline profit surge by 18 per cent to $1.1 billion, while Australia's private credit woes have deepened as a large investment firm imposes redemption limits. Follow live.

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David Taylor25 Aug 2026, 09:11 pmUpdated 5h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Live: Kids' toy craze and Big W success help push Woolworths to $1.1b profit

Woolworths has seen its headline profit surge by 18 per cent to $1.1 billion, while Australia's private credit woes have deepened as a large investment firm imposes redemption limits. Follow live.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia · David Taylor. Published 25 Aug 2026, 09:11 pm.

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