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.
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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.
‘In a heartbeat’: Dutton vow on Trump
Peter Dutton has vowed to stand up to Donald Trump “in a heartbeat” as world leaders await new “Liberation Day” tariffs.
‘Shameful’: Lambie’s fury at Trump response
Jacqui Lambie has erupted at both Labor and the Coalition over their handling of US President Donald Trump’s tariff war
Labor warns business to brace for sweeping 20pc tariffs
Trade Minister Don Farrell has privately briefed Australian trade groups to expect the tariffs across the board as Donald Trump prepares to unveil his ‘Liberation Day’ trade war on the world.
Shares tumble as Trump tariff reality bites
Global automakers and some of the biggest suppliers in Australia have watched share prices tumble as Donald Trump’s tariffs hit home.
ASX edges higher; tariffs wait keeps investors cautious
Star pins hopes on Bally’s as refinancing talks with Salter fail. MinRes, founder Chris Ellison slapped with class action. Zip loses in court. US Fed official worried about tariff policy ‘fog’.
Albanese leaves door open to WTO challenge over Trump’s tariffs
The Prime Minister says Australia is prepared for all possibilities ahead of the US President’s ‘Liberation Day’ announcement that could impose sweeping tariffs of up to 20pc.
President open to deal, dangles discount
Donald Trump would be willing to negotiate over his April 2 tariffs, with one insider suggesting he may grant a 50 per cent discount to some nations.
Judges make a martyr of Le Pen
Others who broke the same rules were treated differently.
‘Australia first’: PM ready for trade row
Anthony Albanese is vowing an Australia-first response if the nation is hit by Donald Trump’s new tariffs this week, as Labor steps up efforts to paint Peter Dutton as a Trump copycat.
Where’s my RBA rate cut? Blame Trump’s tariffs
Australia’s central bank is trying to war game how tariffs will impact inflation and global growth. The real answer is it doesn’t know.
‘Matter of life or death’: Chinese exporters in fear over tariffs
Xi Jinping has cast China as an island of stability ahead of Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’, but exporters fear a tsunami of tariffs will submerge the global trading system that China has benefited from more than any other country.
RBA boss’ rate cut call on Trump tariffs
Donald Trump’s looming trade war could smash global growth and hit Australia, but RBA Governor Michele Bullock says she’s ready to defend economic growth with rate cuts.
Turnbull mocks Trump in brutal take-down
Malcolm Turnbull has mocked Donald Trump in a pugnacious address to the National Press Club, saying Aussies need to stand up the ‘billionaire bully’.
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