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Gallagher reiterates Australia in a good position regarding Trump tariff chaos

There will be a lot of investors and superannuation holders who will be closely watching how the market continues to respond to Trumps tariffs.

I imagine people with investments [and] super will be looking at that with some level of concern. This is obviously a response to what’s been happening with the tariff decisions coming out of the US and the flow-on from that. But I would say, I think we are in a very good position here in Australia.