Real reason for stock market collapse
Today’s stock market crash is actually three combined crashes running simultaneously – and one expert has warned that “phase two” will be absolutely brutal.
Economy
‘Wake up call’ every Aussie needs to hear
An Aussie finance guru has issued a grim warning, claiming the nation is “clearly asleep at the wheel” as the economy hangs in the balance.
‘Disastrous’: Huge brand smashed by tariffs
One of America’s most iconic brands saw its share price plunge after US President Donald Trump announced some of the harshest tariffs.
Alarming interest rate prediction
Donald Trump has seriously shaken the global economy – and Aussies could soon be in the firing line for a surprising reason.
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Labor, Coalition battle on national security
Australia’s position in the world is growing darker and now Labor and the Coalition will battle for votes on who can be trusted on national security. Here are the key policies.
China slaps whopping tariff on all US goods
Beijing has forcefully hit back at steep new US tariffs but Donald Trump has mocked the move as China “playing it wrong”.
Chinese company to be forced out of Port of Darwin
Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese have both vowed to remove the Port of Darwin from the Chinese-owned company holding a 99-year lease on the asset.
Major bank’s rate cut call after Trump chaos
Australian mortgage holders could get larger and more frequent rate cuts off the back of the Trump tariffs, but an industry expert warns “be careful what you wish for”.
Albo rules out ‘phenomenal offer’ to Trump
Anthony Albanese has hit back after Donald Trump outlined a key condition in exempting local imports from the US’s global tariff fiasco.
‘Genius’ plan to hit Trump where it hurts
Donald Trump has hit us with a brutal tariff as he tries to tear down the global economy. We can accept the abuse. Or we can hit back.
Albo reveals five-point plan to fight tariffs
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed his five-point plan to combat US President Donald Trump’s new tariff measures against Australia.
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.
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.
‘Not America’: Demand for $2k wage boost
Union leader Sally McManus has fronted the Fair Work Commission to push for a big minimum wage increase for workers.
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