Michele Bullock, Governor - Fireside at ABE Annual dinner

RBA's Gov. Bullock: We will have to decide whether need cut to help job market. RBA’s Gov Bullock: Unemployment Could Come Down Again Next Month - Monthly Numbers Can Be Volatile But Unemployment Rate Jump Was Surprise - Unemployment Rise Was Not A Huge Amount Above Forecast - Board Is Cautious About Policy, Rates Still A Bit Restrictive

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he plans to hike tariffs on imports of Canadian goods by an extra 10% because of an anti-tariff television ad aired by the province of Ontario. The ad used the words of former President Ronald Reagan to criticize U.S. tariffs, angering Trump who said he would end trade talks with Canada. Ontario Premier Doug Ford ...

Top Chinese and U.S. economic officials on Sunday hashed out the framework of a trade deal for U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to finalize that would pause steeper American tariffs and Chinese rare earths export controls and resume U.S. soybean sales to China, U.S. officials said. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the ...