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Pulse AI Brief
Updated Feb 22, 2026 6:00 AM ET
Australia has announced plans to examine all options to counteract the new 15% tariffs imposed by President Trump. The tariffs, deemed unjustified by Australian officials, have sparked concerns over potential impacts on trade relations.
The tariffs could lead to increased costs for Australian exports to the U.S., affecting sectors such as agriculture and mining, and potentially leading to retaliatory measures.
This development reflects ongoing global trade tensions and the challenges of navigating protectionist policies in international markets.
The trade minister, Don Farrell, says Australia has ‘consistently advocated’ against the ‘unjustified tariffs’, after the US president announc...
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The tariffs are just taxes on American businesses and consumers, while providing no benefit to the economy, critics of Trump's policies say.
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Trump also warned: "During the next short number of months, the Trump Administration will determine and issue the new and legally permissible Tariffs....
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