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US proposes fresh tariffs on Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
... does not perversely encourage and entrench forced labour globally." When questioned about the report and potential new tariffs, Treasurer Jim Chalmers slammed the allegations. "We maintain the position that these tariffs are unwarranted, they're unjustified ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... strong enough to attract foreign investors? Last year, off the back of US President Donald Trump's Liberation Day tariffs and in formulating their ASEAN's five-year plan, the member countries came together to do something unprecedented. "For ...

AI to outweigh inflation fears in fixed income markets: Allspring

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... "It is a positive supply shock. It is disinflationary." Wise compared current investor sentiment to market fears around tariffs and trade disruptions in 2025, which ultimately faded as a dominant macro concern. While recent energy shocks have pushed ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... this has still been modest, especially in comparison to what happened following the introduction of the Liberation Day tariffs last year. Neuberger senior fixed income manager Adam Grotzinger 01 says, however, that before the most recent shock, there ...

Technical glitch hits Team Super investment switches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... been seen many times before. Remember, it was less than a year ago that share markets fell due to the uncertainty around tariffs and have since more than recovered." Collins added while the recent falls in share markets can be unsettling, it's important ...

Aussie private credit shows strength, lures offshore investors: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... Investment Council's (AIC) 2026 Australian private capital yearbook, finding that the country's economic outlook relating to tariffs, geopolitical tensions and demographic factors puts it in good stead among global private credit investors. Private wealth ...

Calm urged as global markets look 'increasingly unstable'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... peaked on March 9 when oil prices jumped through US$110 per barrel and the ASX200 fell 2.8% in its worst day since US trade tariffs were announced in April 2025. Daily switching numbers have since eased, the super fund said but remain above typical levels. ...

Chalmers says Budget will make 'hard decisions'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... investment regime and opened our Investor Front Door," Chalmers said. "We're reforming the payments system, abolishing tariffs, cutting red tape and streamlining the National Construction Code. "We're seizing the opportunities from net zero and the digital ...

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

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... "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 of Making America Great Again - GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE!!!" ...

Family offices hunt opportunities in AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... Geopolitics tops family offices' concerns as 74% view it as a significant investment risk, followed by trade policy and tariffs (60%), economic growth (57%) and interest rates (55%). J.P. Morgan Private Bank global co-head of the family office practice ...
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