‘Trusted capital from your long-term ally’: Australian super’s US trip to bolster efforts to avoid Trump’s steel tariffs
by Henry Belot from World news | The Guardian on (#6VF7N)
Super Members Council says summit may sway US president on tariffs on Australian industry after seeing scale of investment in US
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Australia's $2.8tn superannuation industry will bolster the Albanese government's bid to secure an exemption from the Trump administration's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports this week.
A delegation of Australia's largest funds will meet with US government officials from Monday, as part of a four-day summit designed to improve awareness of the industry's long-term contributions to the US economy and its plans to more than double investment.
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