Election 2025 live: Dutton claims Australia heading into recession ‘under Labor’ but avoids promising stimulus package

Opposition leader accuses Labor of budget decisions that have made it harder for the economy to deal with ‘international headwinds’. Follow today’s news liveAnywhere but Canberra: Australian voters on what matters to themInteractive guide to electorates in the Australian electionListen to the first episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastGallagher reiterates Australia in a good position regarding Trump tariff chaosThere will be a lot of investors and superannuation holders who will be closely watching how the market continues to respond to Trumps tariffs.I imagine people with investments [and] super will be looking at that with some level of concern. This is obviously a response to what’s been happening with the tariff decisions coming out of the US and the flow-on from that. But I would say, I think we are in a very good position here in Australia. Continue reading...

Election 2025 live: Dutton claims Australia heading into recession ‘under Labor’ but avoids promising stimulus package

Opposition leader accuses Labor of budget decisions that have made it harder for the economy to deal with ‘international headwinds’. Follow today’s news live

Gallagher reiterates Australia in a good position regarding Trump tariff chaos

There will be a lot of investors and superannuation holders who will be closely watching how the market continues to respond to Trumps tariffs.

I imagine people with investments [and] super will be looking at that with some level of concern. This is obviously a response to what’s been happening with the tariff decisions coming out of the US and the flow-on from that. But I would say, I think we are in a very good position here in Australia. Continue reading...