Cosmetics entrepreneurs through to tech developers say Austrade's signature export grant has become unfair, badly managed and opaque, all while many are struggling to adjust to Donald Trump's US tariffs.
Indian goods to face 50 per cent US tariff from today
Relations between Washington and New Delhi have soured over India's reliance on Russian oil, with a trade deal yet to be agreed to despite five rounds of talks between the allies.
US and EU release details of tariff deal, with European cars and wines hit
The deal will affect what both economies say is the "most valuable economic relationship in the world", worth $2.8 trillion each year.
Tradie's foray into passionfruit growing drives thriving family business
A family in the Northern Territory have quit their day jobs to focus on growing their passionfruit business.
The Australian business pulling out of the US as shipping in 'chaos'
Australian fashion brands that are stocked in the US are wearing the burden of the higher tariffs on Chinese made goods. And as uncertainty continues, some brands are walking away from the lucrative market.
Japan's rice crisis sparks debate over food security and identity
Amid severe shortages and pressure from Donald Trump's "reciprocal tariffs", Japan is under unprecedented pressure to eat more foreign rice. Here's why that's controversial.
Amid Trump's tariffs, Chalmers must repeat what Keating did in the 80s
Treasurer Jim Chalmers must find a way to repeat what Paul Keating did in the 1980s and 90s, and lift productivity. Good luck with that.
Why countries that stop fighting are getting lower US tariffs
With Thailand, Cambodia, and Pakistan receiving reduced tariff rates in Donald Trump's latest negotiations, it appears there is a pattern of "good deals" among those who accept his intervention in the region.
Trump's higher tariffs on major trading partners officially kick in
Major trading partners including Brazil and India are among economies yet to strike a deal with the Trump administration.
Trump's sanctions–tariffs combo could create a reality some find frightening
The US president is searching for a way to end the bloodshed in Ukraine and his latest plan involves combining two favoured punishments: more sanctions, more tariffs.
Trump imposes additional 25pc tariff on India for importing Russian oil
The US president signs an executive order imposing the additional levy, which comes after days of threats to punish New Delhi for importing Russian oil.
Has Trump just given China a leg-up in the AI arms race?
The Trump administration quietly reversed a policy that tightened restrictions on microchip exports to China, but why the sudden backflip?
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Aussie cow market takes off as tariffs loom and US burger prices rise
As the world waits to hear news about US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs, the value of Australian cows has been soaring.
Labor claims 'vindication' after escaping higher US tariff rate
With Australia now enjoying one of the world's lowest "baseline" tariff rates enacted by US President Donald Trump, the federal government is claiming vindication of its strategy, and vowing to send more goods into the United States.
Trump reveals new tariffs to hit dozens of countries in seven days
Donald Trump orders new tariffs on trading partners, to take effect in seven days — but Australia avoids a tariff hike, for now.
As sake suffers from a consumption crisis, brewers look to the US
Japan increased sake exports as sales dipped domestically, but now Donald Trump's tariffs threaten to derail the drink's popularity and affordability in the key US market.
South Korea attracts 15pc US tariff, while India, Brazil and copper targeted
South Korean imports into the United States will attract a 15 per cent tariff but Donald Trump says he will impose a 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods from August 1.
Nationals push for Senate inquiry into decision to resume US beef imports
The National Party wants an inquiry into the decision to lift biosecurity controls on US beef imports, claiming the federal government ignored its own scientific advice.
Trump suggests 10pc tariff imposed on Australia could double
Donald Trump suggests the US's 10 per cent "baseline" tariff, which is placed on most of Australia's exports to the US, could soon increase to 15 or 20 per cent.
Trump has struck a trade deal with the EU. Why are so many European leaders unhappy?
The European Union is defending the trade deal it has struck with the US, after a mixed reaction from the leaders of several major economies.
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US and European Union reach trade deal during Trump golf trip
The deal, which sees European imports to the US levied a flat 15 per cent tariff, will affect a third of global trade.