Bob Iger Sounds Tariffs Alarm in Surprise Appearance at ABC News Staff Meeting

Bob Iger Sounds Tariffs Alarm in Surprise Appearance at ABC News Staff Meeting

In a surprise appearance at ABC News’ daily editorial meeting Thursday, Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger sounded the alarm on President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs and the impact they may have on not just his company, but the American economy at large. The executive, according to a report from Oliver Darcy’s Status newsletter, expressed concern that relocating overseas manufacturing to the U.S. “speedily” is impossible, and also indi…

Biosecurity Under Fire: How Aussie ‘Steak’holders Reacted to Trump Tariffs

The Trump administration’s “Liberation Day” global tariffs sent a shudder through the collective spines of Australian stakeholders and political leaders. The policy establishes a 10 percent baseline tariff on all imports entering the United States, with several countries—notably in Asia—singled out for higher tariffs. A White House fact sheet notes that the reciprocal tariffs are not just targeting formal tariffs set up by partner nations, but a…

The Business: ABC Television News – Recession fears

Yesterday, I appeared on The Business – ABC Television News to discuss Trump’s newly imposed tariffs. Taking effect on ‘Liberation Day’, these tariffs have already sent ripples through global markets. Australia, along with the UK, Singapore and Brazil were all slapped with a 10 per cent tariff. China, Australia’s largest trading partner, was dealt a more severe blow with an additional 34 per cent tariff – bringing the total increase to 54 per ce…

Trump's tariffs won't wreck Australia's economy. But America's could be cooked.

Americans are going to bear the brunt of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs. The post Trump’s tariffs won’t wreck Australia’s economy. But America’s could be cooked. appeared first on The Australia Institute.

Australian National Review - Biosecurity Under Fire: How Aussie ‘Steak’holders Reacted to Trump Tariffs

While some have praised the move, others say they have a beef with the arrangement. The Trump administration’s “Liberation Day” global tariffs sent a shudder through the collective spines of Australian stakeholders and political leaders. The policy establishes a 10 percent baseline tariff on all imports entering the United States, with several countries—notably in Asia—singled out for higher tariffs. A White House fact sheet notes that the reci…