Is Australia’s GST a tax or a tariff? And why has it become a target in the trade wars?
The White House plan to place tariffs on countries with a domestic consumption tax means Australia’s GST could be in the ...
Qube's Good Momentum Likely to Carry Into 2025 Despite Cooling Economy
The bulk and general segments are highly fragmented and competitive but Qube is one of the largest players, with operations at 28 city and regional ports. The automotive stevedoring business operates ...
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Meat and vaccine exports at risk if Trump targets GST
Donald Trump's threat to hit trading partners with "reciprocal" tariffs could hit Australian jobs and economic output hard, ...
RBA Lowers Rates for the First Time Since 2020; Fed's Waller Says Policy Uncertainty Shouldn't Dissuade Cuts
The RBA cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.10%, its first reduction since 2020, a move that was widely anticipated by economists and money markets.
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DroneShield Joins AUKUS Export Framework, Unlocking New Defense Trade Opportunities
DroneShield (ASX:DRO), a global leader in counter-drone defense technology has officially been registered with both the United States and Australian government under AUKUS, ...
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Sri Lanka stocks close up, led by banks, capital goods
Top contributors to the ASPI were Melstacorp (ended 3.3 percent stronger at 140.25), HNB (rose 2.2 to 341.25), Hemas Holdings ...
New tool to verify Aussie food product claims and green credentials
CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has today launched an important new national resource of isotopic data—food's ...
RBA Sees Small Hit to Economy From US Tariffs Even in Worst Case
Australia’s economy will take only a limited hit from US tariffs on China even if they are increased by 40 percentage points ...
Australia's Wesfarmers sees tariff inflation risk as profit beats forecast
Australia's biggest non-food retailer Wesfarmers said it may raise prices as a soft local dollar drives up supply costs and ...
Guzman, Wesfarmers to deliver upbeat earnings for Australian discretionary retailers
Australia's discretionary retailers are expected to report improved half-yearly earnings, investors said, as easing inflation ...
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Australia’s biggest steelmaker sounds alarm on huge Chinese imports
BlueScope has hailed Trump tariffs as a net positive, but is pushing the Albanese government to implement tough anti-dumping measures against China. Australia’s biggest steelmaker noted a 20 per ...