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FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... as ever, particularly as it weathers the motherload of political matters: US President Donald Trump's tariffs and trade war. "Generally, the Australian ag community sees the tariffs as a positive in the long term because we're seen as a stable ...

Private debt leads fixed income returns: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025
... hardly a consistent trend throughout the 12 months - economic uncertainty wrought by the Donald Trump Administration's trade war sabre-rattling saw a material spike in credit spreads in March and April of 2025, before swiftly reverting down by June." ...

Trade war could have positive impact on Aussie GDP: PC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... Robson said could cause a threat to the Australian economy. "Further retaliatory escalation could spiral into a broader trade war, which would bring serious consequences for Australia and the world," Robson said. "Australia can promote long-term economic ...

Trade war threat sparks allocation rethink by asset owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
Geopolitical uncertainty, particularly the spectre of a global trade war and its ensuing market fallout, was top of mind for asset owners surveyed in part one of Morningstar's annual Voice of the Asset Owner Survey. Of the asset owners surveyed, nearly ...

ECB drops interest rates by 0.25%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said while risks to growth remain tilted to the downside amid the ongoing trade war, several factors are keeping Eurozone growth resilient, including a solid labour market, robust balance sheets, and easing ...

Family offices to splash cash in APAC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... region's family offices holding an average of 12% in cash or cash equivalents. This was prior to the outbreak of the trade war in April and is 8% higher than the global average. As for whether or not APAC family offices are investing actively or passively ...

US, China trade truce 'welcome' news for Australia: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... uncertainty, unpredictability, volatility in the global economy," Chalmers said. "Australia's got a lot to lose from a trade war between the US and China in particular, and so we want to see these trade tensions de-escalated permanently, not temporarily." ...

Fed holds rates, but RBA still poised for a cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... eschewal of retaliatory tariff measures may give the RBA a less complicated path to attacking the consequences of a global trade war."

Global economic uncertainty the main priority: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... Donald Trump's tariffs. Speaking with the ABC after the election win, Chalmers said he is particularly focused on how the trade war ramping up between the US and China will impact Australia. "Clearly, that's the immediate focus. I think one of the ...

Short-term noise reinforces long-term investment thinking: ART

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... major stock market indices lost billions in value, with the S&P 500 Index dropping as much as 6%, on the back of the trade war. Parker warned that risks of a major global downturn has dramatically increased and will likely eventuate if US policymakers ...
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