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Trump Considers Trade Tariffs on Australia

Updated 2026-07-24 00:10 UTC 1 source Negative

US President Donald Trump is considering imposing higher trade tariffs on Australian exports, citing claims of 'forced labour'. The move has sparked a backlash from the Australian government.

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The Guardian
Australia’s trade minister, Don Farrell, says tariff regime is unjustified and inconsistent with free trade agreement with US<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jul/24/australia-news-live-jim-chalmers-anthony-albanese-labor-conference-gas-tax-gambling-refo
2026-07-23 23:46 UTC
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