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ASX to slump 1.1pc as traders fear Trump’s trade tariff black box

Joanne Tran

The Australian sharemarket will slide more than 1 per cent when it opens on Monday as investors brace for the Trump administration to outline an aggressive tariff plan that will cloud an already uncertain economic outlook.

Across the market, brokers and strategists were warning of massive uncertainty that could create a volatile week. Already, the ASX and Wall Street have bounced around as the White House’s ambitions to shake up global trade grow, slowing GDP growth and pushing up inflation.

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Joanne Tran is a markets reporter for The Australian Financial Review in the Sydney newsroom. Connect with Joanne on Twitter. Email Joanne at jo.tran@afr.com

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