Anthony Albanese is seeking to reassure Australian exporters about the fate of their businesses under an incoming US Trump administration, insisting he is confident they will be spared tariffs of up to 20% that the president-elect is threatening to impose. The prime minister said on Sunday that he did not expect any US move to slap tariffs on incoming goods to include imports from Australia. “I’m very confident,” Albanese told ABC’s Insiders program. “We will put forward Australia’s national interest. I don’t want to pre-empt those decisions, but we’ll advocate for Australia’s national interest. That’s my job to do so
