Flat White

Reciprocal tariffs would be foolish

12 March 2025

12:38 PM

12 March 2025

12:38 PM

Trump imposing tariffs on Australia was perhaps inevitable. Trump 2.0 is not the Trump 1.0 who negotiated free trade agreements with the Canadians and the Mexicans which he is now tearing up, so it would be naive to think he would renew the exemption for Australian trade he granted in his first term.

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