Tariff war

Pre-election budget sweeteners

Yesterday treasurer Jim Chalmers announced his fourth budget, which is very much focused on ensuring the Albanese government doesn’t suffer the negative reaction at the polls other incumbent governments around the world have experienced during a period of high inflation. Stephen Hill asked chief economist Professor Tim Harcourt of the Institute for Public Policy and …

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Trumps Tariff War

Trumps new weapon is a word called “tariffing” With new Canadian PM elect Mark Carney taking over soon, the Canadian position is unlikely to change – already Canadian liquor stores have been de-stocked of all US product, and this is mirrored across all areas of Canadian life.  On the US southern border Mexico has won …

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