Trade wars
After $10.4 trillion wipeout, US expected to fall into recession ‘under weight of tariffs’
While the White House says Trump’s plan is working, some Republicans have joined Democrats to introduce a bill to terminate new tariffs unless the US Congress approves them.
- Michael Koziol and Rob Harris
Latest
Trump extends lifeline for TikTok amid growing trade war with Beijing
The US president acknowledged the tariffs on China may complicate a potential deal, and said he did not want the app to “go dark” in the meantime.
- Michael Koziol
- Updated
- Trade
China fires back at Trump with 34 per cent tariffs on American goods
Beijing’s most comprehensive response to date in the ratcheting tariff exchange signals it has no intention of surrendering to the US president’s punitive trade measures.
- Lisa Visentin
‘Someone has to pay’: Battle-weary Australian fashion labels bruised by Trump tariffs
Australian fashion brands expect a hit on the $28 billion industry, but some canny business leaders are looking for upside in the turmoil.
- Jessica Yun
- Editorial
- Opinion
Australia must bolster other partnerships as Trump pursues magical thinking
The effects of Donald Trump’s tariffs on China and our other Asian trading partners will have inescapable economic consequences for us.
- The Age's View
- Opinion
- Opinion
Trump wants to close off America. If he succeeds, the global consequences will be catastrophic
Under Donald Trump, the country that created the global free market is bringing it to an end, not soberly but vengefully. The entire episode would be comically clownish if it weren’t so serious.
- Peter Hartcher
- Opinion
- Trump's America
Melting down: Trump has put America on the road to a deep economic crisis
Donald Trump thought markets would help beat his victims into submission. Instead, they have turned on him.
- Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
- Analysis
- Donald Trump
Economic turmoil created by Trump’s tariffs will affect everything from coffee to interest rates
The turmoil caused by Trump’s “Liberation Day” has been more wide-ranging than even the president could have expected. But what does it mean for me?
- Shane Wright
New world order: Trump’s tariff attack sparks global recession fears
His trade secretary says a recession would be “worth it” to restructure the US economy, while Trump plays it down but admits there could be bumps.
- Michael Koziol
‘Brutal’: Macron vows to protect Europe after US lands shock trade blow
The French president has called on EU nations to stop all investment in the United States after Donald Trump announced a 20 per cent tariff on European imports.
- James Crisp, Nick Squires, James Rothwell and Sarah Newey
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