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What Trump 2.0 means for the ASX, Aussie dollar and the global economy

With 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico threatened – and then postponed – over a weekend, investors could be in for a rocky ride. Tariffs on 10% on China are still slated to go ahead on 10 February.
Gemma Dale | nabtrade
08 February 2025
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017 26 min listen

NAB's Head of FX Strategy Ray Attrill shares his extensive insight on:

  • What really happened with tariffs in Trump 1.0
  • Why the AUD is under threat, and what could save it
  • What Trump has really proposed, and whether it’s likely to go ahead, and
  • How central banks are likely to react.

You can access this and previous episodes of the Your Wealth podcast now on iTunes, Podbean, Spotify or at nabtrade.com.au/yourwealth.

If you’re short on time, consider listening at 1.5-2x speed, which should be shown on the screen of your device as you listen. This won’t just reduce your listening time; it has also been shown to improve knowledge retention.

Your Wealth Gemma Dale
About the Author
Gemma Dale , nabtrade

Gemma Dale is Director of SMSF and Investor Behaviour at nabtrade. She is the host of the Your Wealth podcast, a fortnightly podcast for investors, featuring insights and updates from markets and finance experts across a range of topics. She provides regular market and finance commentary on ausbiz and in other media including AFR, the Australian, ABC and commercial tv and radio. Gemma was previously the Head of SMSF Solutions for nab, and the Head of Technical Services for MLC, where she led a team of specialists providing advice to advisers and their clients on SMSF, super, tax, social security and aged care.