Wall St starts to speak out against tariffs
After a three-day market meltdown, even financiers who have been vocal supporters of Donald Trump are warning the US may already be in recession as an ‘economic nuclear winter’ nears.
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Treasurer in crisis talks over tariff chaos
As the Prime Minister prepares for his first election debate, Treasurer Jim Chalmers held crisis talks with bank bosses over Trump’s tariffs.
Netanyahu vows to eliminate trade deficit with US
After meeting Donald Trump at the White House, the Israeli Prime Minister said his country could serve as a model on tariffs for other countries.
Dutton thrives on the attack in first leaders’ debate
The clash on Medicare bulk billing highlights how Peter Dutton has got the balance right between aggression and civility.
We simply can’t negotiate with this man on tariffs
Australia should not negotiate with Donald Trump. We are a sovereign nation not to be bullied and intimidated. We should just ignore him. No gratuitous comments. No supplicant phone calls.
Rust Belt steeled for meltdown: why tariffs matter to America
As the world melts down over Donald Trump’s tariffs, an Australian company recycling steel is coming up trumps in the US Rust Belt.
Trump tariff implosion gives Dutton a fresh start
The reality for politicians is that true leadership is forged in crisis. If the market turbulence continues, it has the potential to fundamentally reset the election contest.
Deep uncertainty: Trump has turned the federal election on its head
Labor’s model now has an electoral trigger in common with John Howard’s Tampa election of 2001. Like Howard, fear is what Anthony Albanese is seeking to exploit.
Tectonic shift in risk under Trump
One of Australia’s best-known investors says there will be no return to normality after Donald Trump upended markets with his trade war.
Trapped amid the market carnage
Every sign is that Donald Trump’s tariff policy will not work and instead inflict grave damage on the US economy and the world.
Libs back Clive as Trump magnet
Liberals are banking on mining magnate Clive Palmer taking the heat off Peter Dutton over the importation of Donald Trump policies to Australia.
‘The Art of the Dill’ a godsend for ailing incumbents
While poison for investors, business, consumers and policymakers, the US tariffs could be good news for Labor at the federal poll.
‘Sky is falling’: fear and loathing in Chinese shopping aisles as trade city takes stock
Chinese stockmarkets have tanked and business owners are angry, as The Australian discovered on a visit to Yiwu, China’s biggest wholesale market.
‘Dire situation’: ASX smashed on Trump tariffs
The ASX 200 was smashed again on Monday as investors fear the worst of Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policy.
For markets, Trump has become the ultimate key man risk
The Trump dump has delivered extreme moves, however there’s one important thing that is so far preventing this becoming a full-blown financial crisis.
‘Take a hit’: Trump trade war to shake growth
US President Donald Trump’s trade war has not immediately affected the Australian federal budget, the latest update shows, but the economy could take a hit.
Pub’s sassy response to Trump’s tariffs
Australian publicans have hit back at tariffs imposed on Aussie beef by US President Donald Trump with a sassy promotional offer.
Call Trump’s bluff on ‘reciprocal’ tariffs
Countries can test Donald Trump’s inconsistent trade rhetoric by offering zero tariffs on all bilateral goods and services.
‘Uncertain times’: Albo’s super concerns
Anthony Albanese says Australia has been in contact with the White House, as he says the global chaos from the Trump tariffs is concerning for Aussie super.
Trump golfs, fires off social media posts as the world convulses
As markets crashed and countries flocked to negotiate their tariffs pain, Donald Trump visited his golf courses. Three of them.
‘Hang tough’: Trump digs in over tariffs despite global pain
Donald Trump has said he won’t back down on his sweeping tariffs on imports, saying the levies are ‘like medicine.’
Australian shares haemorrhage $160bn in minutes in ‘ugly’ market bloodbath
Local investors are suffering a wipeout as global turmoil worsens, with the ASX200 index now down 16 per cent from its high point two months ago.
Outlook shifts from solid growth to recession risk
The stockmarket went off a cliff last week after US President Donald Trump announced the highest tariffs in more than a century.
Here’s how Trump hopes his plan will play out
In President Donald Trump’s perfect world, a 10 per cent tariff on imports would eventually become the norm, creating a global GST that lowers taxes on income. But the pain is very real now.
A disaster at home and abroad
Trump’s tariffs could have a big impact on the strategic balance.
Coalition demands daily Treasury briefings
Shadow treasurer Angus Taylor has written to Treasury to demand daily briefings during the election campaign, as the Trump tariffs hit the economy.
Panama seeking ‘respectful’ US alliance
Panama hopes to maintain a “respectful” relationship with the United States, even as President Donald Trump has repeated threats to retake the Panama Canal, Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha said.
‘Globalisation is over’: tariff talks on ice until after election
Australia’s diplomats in Washington will wait until after the election before approaching Donald Trump’s trade team over the removal or watering down of the 10 per cent blanket tariff.
Minerals become ultimate bargaining chip
Ukraine, an African nation and Denmark are discussing mineral pacts with Washington as President Donald Trump is pressing for access and hoping to outduel China for raw materials.
‘Democracy not dictatorship’: US protesters against Trump
Organisers say events are focused on safeguarding Social Security, Medicaid and other essential programs.
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