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US proposes fresh tariffs on Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
... Representative alleged Australia had failed to stop goods made with forced labour from entering markets. The Trump administration said Australian government policies and practices had failed to enforce a ban on slavery, which made it difficult for US ...

Trump hit by Supreme Court's 'body blow', strikes back with 15% global tariff

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... along!), to the fully allowed, and legally tested, 15% level." "During the next short number of months, the Trump Administration will determine and issue the new and legally permissible Tariffs, which will continue our extraordinary successful progress ...

Trump taps Kevin Warsh as new Fed chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... Reserve office buildings. However, Powell - and 12 other central bank leaders - believe the move from the Trump administration was less about his statement, and more an act of political pressure and intimidation from the Trump's administration, which ...

Fed leaves rates on hold as Powell issues message to Trump

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... for the Fed to cut rates. As a result of the hold overnight, GSFM market analyst Stephen Miller said the Trump administration will be frustrated. "Of course, that won't please the White House but with US economic activity growth exceeding expectations ...

Laws to limit US pension plans' use of ESG pass

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... rescinded. There are also more than 20 state-based anti-ESG bills that have been passed in the US since the Trump Administration commenced. The UN Principles for Responsible Investment previously said most anti-ESG bills "are based on misconceptions ...

Bullock in 'full solidarity' with Powell

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... Reserve office buildings. However, Powell - and now other central bank leaders - believe the move from the Trump administration is less about his statement, and more an act of political pressure and intimidation from US President Donald Trump's administration. ...

Passive strategies show 'higher survivorship' over active: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... remained a key driver of passive outperformance. Notably, as US markets contended with the impact of the Trump administration's tariff policies in early 2025, active managers were unable to effectively exploit the accompanying volatility." Active fixed ...

Private debt leads fixed income returns: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025
... although it was 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 ...

Section 899 ditched but companies face tax uncertainties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... we react to Trump and his administration in his first term?" he said. "We landed on this idea of, with the Trump administration, [it's better to] react to what they do, not necessarily what they say. There's a lot of headlines, noise, and statements ...

Global stock markets rally, but Trump's next post could flip the script

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
Global stock markets roared back in May, staging a spectacular turnaround from the extreme volatility and negative returns that rattled most developed equity markets in April. But uncertainty still looms large. UniSuper head of fixed interest David ...
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