‘But we export nothing’: Norfolk Islanders puzzled by Trump’s 29pc tariff
Norfolk Island’s 2200 inhabitants have found themselves as unlikely adversaries in Donald Trump’s global trade war.
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Tariff volatility sparks rethink on bond issues
Thursday’s market volatility linked to US President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement has caused Australian corporates to rethink about raising money through the bond market.
Gold’s high price a possible trigger for more industry consolidation
The gold sector is expected to be a big winner from US President Donald Trump’s era of global tariffs but its high price could also be a precursor for more mergers and acquisitions.
Trump tariffs: ‘Cheats’ will no longer prosper at America’s expense
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Trump’s Liberation Day shock has bosses reeling
Business leaders have agonised over a global economic hit from US President Donald Trump’s sweeping intervention on tariffs, which will ripple through world trade and inflate costs.
The bigger worry is the tariff bomb Trump has set off in Asia
Asia is the heart of the world’s manufacturing hub with Australia at the start of a complex supply chain. Despite relatively mild tariffs on our exports, Asia’s hit will be seismic.
Expert’s ‘third term’ warning on Trump
An expert political commentator and polling firm director has warned Aussie leaders not to “rule out” President Donald Trump running for a third term.
UK braces for recession while EU prepares to retaliate
The UK is looking to shore up impacted businesses but is ‘staying calm’ while the European Union considers how to retaliate against Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Radical Albanese schools ‘dumb’ Trump in Economics 101
A day after dabbling with dismal science fictions on productivity, wages and inflation, the Prime Minister has sensibly gone back to basics.
ASX claws back ground after billions wiped in day of carnage
On a day in which $58bn was initially wiped from the value of Australian stocks, the ASX limped home from tariff shock in a less perilous state but experts say a big correction is on the way.
Apple shares crash on trade war
More than $470bn has been blasted off Apple’s market value – the largest one-day wipeout ever; Aussies risk potentially paying more for iPhones.
Beijing threatens counterpunch as fears for local economy intensify
After the cumulative tariff rate on Chinese imports were raised to almost 70pc, China’s response has stoked fears the Australian economy will be shaken by the worst trade war since the 1930s.
Aussie market loses $21bn in Trump chaos
US President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on the world’s major economies triggered a sharp fall in Australian stocks, wiping out $21bn in value.
It’s a hot mess, but PM and Dutton should keep calm
Anything Australia does now would be essentially symbolic, gesture politics. It’s kabuki theatre, not real stuff.
Watch: After Liberation Day, what happens next?
Chief International Correspondent Cameron Stewart discusses the impact to Australia – and the rest of the world – of Donald Trump’s Liberation Day tariff announcement.
RBA’s stunning Trump warning for Aussies
The RBA has just delivered a stark warning that Donald Trump’s trade war could trigger disorder in the global economy and hammer Australians.
Labor promises loans, critical minerals reserve to counter tariffs
Labor has pledged $1bn in zero-interest loans for exporters and a new critical minerals strategic reserve to blunt the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs.
‘Not the act of a friend’: Albanese blasts Trump’s new tariffs
The PM slammed new tariffs, including a 10pc impost on beef, while delivering a veiled swipe at the US President’s grasp of ‘Year 7’ economics.
Stocks crash, but rate hope on Trump tariffs
The sharemarket has been smashed after US President Donald Trump announced a 10 per cent tariff on Aussie imports, but there is a silver lining,
Trade grenade manna from heaven for PM’s poll hopes
Anthony Albanese has swiftly sought to maximise the political impact of Donald Trump’s tariff announcement.
Billionaire Elon Musk to ‘step back’ from advising Donald Trump
The Tesla billionaire will return to his businesses in the coming weeks, although the US president says he is satisfied with Musk’s work cutting government costs.
Trump drops Musk bombshell, Tesla rocked
US President Donald Trump has made a huge call on Elon Musk’s future within his administration.
Recession looms in UK as EU flags retaliation against US tariffs
Analysts say a teetering British economy looks likely to fall into recession after Donald Trump’s tariffs, and while the UK does not plan to retaliate, EU states are considering their response.
Trump’s lawyer studied options for third presidential term
The US president’s recent comments have rattled some Republicans
Turnbull’s take on AUKUS, US alliance hits sour note
Not all defence ‘experts’ accepted their invitation for a bit part in Malcolm Turnbull’s press club performance. By all accounts it was hilarious.
Surprising loser in Trump tariff plan
Donald Trump has announced tariffs on Australian beef, with the American people now likely to pay more for one beloved item.
Rival leaders in race to benefit from Trump bump
Anthony Albanese is poised for a showdown with Donald Trump if sweeping tariffs are slapped on Australian goods, with the government considering WTO action, as Peter Dutton pledges to ‘stand up’ to the US President.
Premier says no to Tech Bros ban push
The architect of Australia’s world-leading ban on children using social media has urged both sides of politics to stand up to the ‘Tech Bros’ and Donald Trump.
ASX jumps ahead of Trump tariffs
Property shares have lifted the ASX 200 higher as markets wait for the impacts of US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs.
Trump, Musk rebuke: Dems win Wisconsin Supreme Court race
The liberal judge’s Supreme Court win could tarnish Musk’s political clout and trigger worry for Republicans about how voters see the opening months of Donald Trump’s new administration.
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