‘Australia Should Not Retaliate’ Against Trump: Productivity Commission
The commission said Australia could also remove ‘nuisance’ tariffs aimed at reducing further barriers for goods to enter the country.
President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs at the White House, on April 2, 2025. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images
The Australian Productivity Commission has recommended removing Australia’s tariffs and not retaliating against U.S. President Donald Trump’s measures in the United States.
This comes after Trump imposed a global tariff of 10 percent on imports into the United States, including from Australia.
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
