Australia seeks to tariff-proof economy in annual budget

Australia seeks to tariff-proof economy in annual budget

CANBERRA, Australia – Australia will fortify its economy against damaging US tariffs in a government budget to be unveiled Tuesday, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said as he touted plans to boost homegrown “green” manufacturing. The annual budget sets the scene for the left-leaning government to call a general election, an announcement widely expected by the end