Tariff Talks: Albanese Prepares for Key Discussion with Trump

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans to discuss tariffs with U.S. President Donald Trump, as Australia's economy may be affected by new U.S. tariffs on trading partners. The tariffs are an issue in Australia's election campaign, where Albanese faces off against Peter Dutton.

Australia is bracing for potential economic impacts as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans to hold crucial talks with U.S. President Donald Trump concerning new tariffs.

Amid Australia's election campaign, Albanese emphasized constructive engagements with U.S. officials, highlighting his previous two discussions with Trump. He aims to address tariffs that may affect Australian exports.

As both leaders vie for popular support, the tariff issue has become pivotal, with Albanese advocating for Australia's exemption and emphasizing affordability in healthcare and living costs.

(With inputs from agencies.)