Don Farrell

The U.S. imposed new tariffs of 10-12.5% on 60 countries, citing failure to enforce bans on goods made with forced labor. Trading partners like Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and the European Union criticized the tariffs as unjustified and harmful to trade.

U.S. President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on 60 countries, citing inadequate enforcement of bans on goods made with forced labor. Trading partners including Australia, Japan, China, and New Zealand criticized the tariffs as unjustified, with officials and leaders from affected nations expressing dismay and vowing to challenge the measures.

U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariffs on 60 countries over forced labor claims sparked objections from trading partners like Australia, New Zealand, and Japan, who called the measures unjustified. The tariffs, ranging from 10% to 12.5%, replaced expired stopgap levies and face challenges from affected nations seeking their removal.

U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff hikes on 60 countries over forced labor allegations triggered strong objections from trading partners like Australia, New Zealand, and the EU. The tariffs, ranging from 10% to 12.5%, replaced expiring levies and were criticized as unfounded, with officials from affected nations demanding their removal.

Donald Trump imposed new 12.5% tariffs on Australian exports, citing concerns over forced labour, but Australia's trade minister and Albanese government argue the tariffs are unjustified and inconsistent with their free trade agreement. Key Australian exports like beef and gold are reportedly exempt from the tariff regime.

Donald Trump imposed new 12.5% trade tariffs on Australian exports, citing concerns over forced labor practices. Australia's trade minister, Don Farrell, criticized the tariffs as unjustified and inconsistent with the US-Australia free trade agreement. The Albanese government stated that Australia's major exports like beef and gold will not be affected by the tariffs.

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