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The China-Trump trade conflict has spread to Australia. We're now at risk of global currency war

Written by Hui Feng, ARC Future Fellow and Senior Research Fellow, Griffith University

The Australian dollar has already slipped, falling to its lowest point against the US since the global financial crisis.Shutterstock

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The China-Trump trade conflict has spread to Australia. We're now at risk of global currency war

Reduce Your Operating Costs with 5 Strategies

One street tree can boost Sydney house prices by $30,000 – or cost $70,000 if it’s too close: new study

AI can slowly shift an organisation’s core principles. How to spot ‘value drift’ early

Why Commonwealth Bank’s $1 billion suspected loan fraud should change how we bank and do business

New study finds 6 types of ‘discouraged’ workers in Australia – and why they stop job-hunting

Why India joining the US alliance on AI tech is an opportunity for Australia

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property

The ethics of the 4 day work week. It's not just about the hours

Talent and Campaign Manager appointed at Komodo

What is UGC & CGC and why your business needs to embrace this digital strategy

Block's layoffs are a design win. Here's why

Why I Decided to Build a Better Way to Build Homes

Leonardo.Ai reveals new brand, expanding its creator-first platform for the next era of generative AI

Psychosocial injury risk starts inside workplace microcultures

2025 Thryv Business and Consumer Report - Australian small businesses show grit under pressure

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