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Timing of US beef ban end 'absolutely' a coincidence

Timing of US beef ban end 'absolutely' a coincidence

A decision to allow US beef imports into Australia was not aimed at appeasing the White House as part of tariff talks, the prime minister says.

Australia steps up US trade beef as Trump claims win

Australia steps up US trade beef as Trump claims win

Australia steps up US trade beef as Trump claims win

Australia steps up US trade beef as Trump claims win

Australia has criticised the US for using its size and might to disrupt international trade through tariffs, warning it will lead to firms looking elsewhere.

EU may get 15 per cent tariff deal with US: reports

EU may get 15 per cent tariff deal with US: reports

EU may get 15 per cent tariff deal with US: reports

EU may get 15 per cent tariff deal with US: reports

The United States and the European Union are close to a trade deal that would feature a 15 per cent tariff on EU goods imported into the US, diplomats say.

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US 'not going to rush' trade deals ahead of deadline

US 'not going to rush' trade deals ahead of deadline

With the threat of US tariffs looming, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says his government is more focused on the quality of trade deals, not their timing.

EU trade chief heads to US in bid for tariffs solution

EU trade chief heads to US in bid for tariffs solution

European Union representative Maros Sefcovic is set to meet US officials in Washington DC for trade talks.

Trump touts deal with Indonesia, flags pharma tariffs

Trump touts deal with Indonesia, flags pharma tariffs

President Donald Trump says he has agreed to a tariff deal on goods entering the US from Indonesia.

Kremlin reacts icily to Trump warnings over Ukraine

Kremlin reacts icily to Trump warnings over Ukraine

President Donald Trump's new weapons for Ukraine and trade threats to Russia have met a chilly response from the Kremlin and blunter words from other quarters.

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Trump seeks more concessions in EU trade deal talks

Trump seeks more concessions in EU trade deal talks

Trump seeks more concessions in EU trade deal talks

Trump seeks more concessions in EU trade deal talks

US President Donald Trump has seen some trade deal offers and thinks they need to be better, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett says.

Trump intensifies trade war with threat of new tariffs

Trump intensifies trade war with threat of new tariffs

Trump intensifies trade war with threat of new tariffs

Trump intensifies trade war with threat of new tariffs

In an escalation of the global trade wars, US President Donald Trump has slapped the EU and Mexico with 30 per cent tariffs.

EU waits as Trump keeps world guessing on tariff plans

EU waits as Trump keeps world guessing on tariff plans

EU waits as Trump keeps world guessing on tariff plans

EU waits as Trump keeps world guessing on tariff plans

European Union officials believe they may receive a letter from US President Donald Trump outlining tariff levels for the bloc.

Trump slaps big tariff on Canada, eyes hikes for others

Trump slaps big tariff on Canada, eyes hikes for others

Trump slaps big tariff on Canada, eyes hikes for others

Trump slaps big tariff on Canada, eyes hikes for others

In the latest salvo of US President Donald Trump's trade war, he wants to hit Canada with 35 per cent tariffs and other nations with levies up to 20 per cent.

Trump sends more tariff letters after spat with Brazil

Trump sends more tariff letters after spat with Brazil

Trump sends more tariff letters after spat with Brazil

Trump sends more tariff letters after spat with Brazil

US President Donald Trump has issued a round of tariff letters to eight countries: the Philippines, Brunei, Moldova, Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Sri Lanka and Brazil.

Trump vows steep copper tariffs, broadens trade war

Trump vows steep copper tariffs, broadens trade war

Trump vows steep copper tariffs, broadens trade war

Trump vows steep copper tariffs, broadens trade war

US President Donald Trump announced a 50 per cent tariff on copper and warned off a 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceuticals in his latest trade announcements.

Rubio to make first Asia trip as Trump unveils tariffs

Rubio to make first Asia trip as Trump unveils tariffs

Rubio to make first Asia trip as Trump unveils tariffs

Rubio to make first Asia trip as Trump unveils tariffs

The first visit to Asia by the Trump administration's top diplomat comes as the US president announces tariffs on America's key allies in the region.

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Trade deal-making ramps up ahead of US tariff deadline

Several trade deals are close to being struck, US President Donald Trump says as the deadline approaches for higher tariffs on imports to America.

Tariff letters to 12 countries going out Monday: Trump

The US is about to send "take it or leave it" offers to a dozen countries telling them what tariffs they'll face within weeks, President Donald Trump says.

Trump says US has struck a trade deal with Vietnam

Vietnam and the United States have struck a trade deal, US President Donald Trump says.

Rice not on the table in Japan's trade talks with US

Donald Trump has criticised Japan for not buying American rice as Tokyo scrambles to convince the US to scrap a 25 per cent tariff on Japanese cars.

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Trump cuts off trade talks with Canada over digital tax

US President Donald Trump says his July 9 trade deadline is not a fixed date, telling reporters that it could be sooner or later than that date.

Beijing deal will expedite rare earth exports, says US

US President Donald Trump says the US has signed an deal with China on trade after massive tariff hikes threatened to freeze trade between the two countries.

Trump wary of EU trade offer while Japan being 'tough'

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent remains at a G7 meeting in Canada for trade talks following President Donald Trump's early departure from the summit.

Trump speeds Future Fund's retreat from US markets

Chair Greg Combet says Australia's Future Fund must diversify its portfolio, including with investments in domestic data centres, to insure against volatility.

PM confirms Trump meeting as Americans take to streets

After much anticipation, Anthony Albanese has confirmed he will have his first in-person meeting with Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Canada.

Deal gets US-China trade truce back on track: Trump

US President Donald Trump says negotiations with China have resulted in a deal to get the trade relationship between the two countries back on track.

Trump says rare earths to flow in new China trade deal

The US will get magnets and rare earths from China under a new trade deal and tariffs on Chinese goods will go to 55 per cent, President Donald Trump says.

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