International delegates sampled some of the best craft alcohol the Great Southern has to offer at the inaugural WA Craft Beer and Spirits Innovation Trade Showcase in Perth on April 1
Melissa Sheil
Mining giant BHP says it expects to see little fallout on its operations from Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs but is more concerned by whether it could pull the handbrake on economic growth.
Daniel Newell
Online retailers Temu and Shein have warned their US customers that they will be increasing prices of their products from next week.
Staff Writers
Tech giant faces new US restrictions on the export of its H20 chip to China, a change to cost the company billions and hamstring a product it explicitly designed to comply with previous curbs.
Nick Turner and Mackenzie Hawkins
All this talk of tariffs has stirred up a passionate defence of our local producers and manufacturing industries. It’s also a time to remember what we have right on our doorstep.
TikTok users in the US are being inundated with videos from Chinese influencers encouraging American buyers to overcome punitive Trump tariffs by buying direct from the ‘world’s factory’ — China.
Bloomberg
Japan's prime minister is warning the fallout from the US tariff war has the potential to "disrupt the global economic order".
Leika Kihara and Satoshi Sugiyama
Smartphones, computers and other electronic devices that won exemptions from some US tariffs will be part of a forthcoming levy on semiconductors, the US has said.
Josh Wingrove
US President Donald Trump's administration is exempting smartphones and computers from tariffs including steep duties against Chinese goods.
US President Donald Trump's trade team is chasing 90 deals in 90 days and experts say good luck with that.
David Lawder and Andrea Shalal
One person has never wreaked so much economic damage in so short a time. And the overwhelming conclusion is that the chaotic tariffs rollout could keep markers on edge for months.
Sean Smith
A micro Fremantle retailer has spent days trying to stay across whiplash tariff decisions that threaten to cut off a hugely lucrative new market the business had found selling its upmarket baby bags in the US.
Simone Grogan
US President Donald Trump has spoken out about ‘transition difficulty’ after his ‘Liberation Day’ tariff announcement, now hiking China’s tariff rate to 145 per cent.
Max Corstorphan
INSIDE STORY: From Tuesday evening to Wednesday afternoon, Trump and his trade advisers spoke to several Republican lawmakers and top foreign leaders who raised concerns about the faltering global markets.
Michael Birnbaum, Natalie Allison, Cat Zakrzewski
Australian shares have skyrocketed after US President Donald Trump declared a 90-day tariff pause for many countries, bringing some relief to investors.
Was Donald Trump already contemplating the tariff pause when he made a social media post saying now is a great time to "buy"?
Bernard Condon
Markets have been whipsawed as President Donald Trump dropped new tariff rates on imports from most US trade partners to 10 per cent for 90 days to allow trade negotiations with those countries.
Dan Mangan
US President Donald Trump has spectacularly backflipped on his newly announced higher tariffs, granting a 90-day pause for most countries while escalating a trade war with China.
As rate-cut bets see-saw, the Reserve Bank governor says Australia is well placed for overseas shocks in her first speech since Donald Trump's tariff thump.
Jacob Shteyman
Australia is well placed to deal with global volatility emanating from the new US tariff regime, according to Treasurer Jim Chalmers.
Swati Pandey
Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders aimed at boosting the “beautiful, clean” coal industry and says he wants to compete with Australia on production of the fossil fuel.
Danielle Le Messurier & Seung Min Kim
US President Donald Trump has signalled a tariff on imported pharmaceuticals, a policy that is expected to directly hit Australia’s second-largest export to the US.
Jackson Hewett
The behaviour of US consumers offers some good news for businesses that are rushing to figure out how to respond to the upheaval caused by Donald Trump’s global trade war.
Daniela Sirtori, Carrington York and Rthvika Suvarna
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 104 per cent tariff after China missed his deadline to remove a retaliatory tariff as a fierce trade war with alarming global impacts erupts.