Save the Date, TE in HK, and SJP Weekwatch unpacks the Trump Tariffs.
With the financial world teetering under the weight of Trump-led turmoil, markets are bracing for a turbulent 2025. Leading economists are forecasting three additional rate cuts in the US and Australia this year — a move that could ripple across global markets.
But what does this mean for Australian property and the debt landscape?
Join us for an exclusive in-person update as we unpack:
The implications of a potential Trump-induced global recession
Where Australian house prices could be headed in a falling rate environment
The outlook for debt markets and borrowing conditions for expats
Key risks and opportunities for investors in 2025
Our expert panel, which includes Michael Purvis, Financial Planner at Eight Wealth Management, Partner of St. James’s Place Asia and Middle East, Erika Humby-Freiman, Sydney Buyers' Agent, and Adam Kingston, Expat Mortgage Specialist at Australian Expatriate Finance, will provide clarity amidst the chaos and actionable insights tailored for Australian expatriates.
Market Disruption Triggered by New US Tariffs
President Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on nearly all US imports, marking the most significant tax hike in 40 years. Effective 9 April, these tariffs will include a wide range of goods and products, specifically targeting various sectors of the economy. The measures are anticipated to have far-reaching implications for international trade relations and domestic industries, aiming to bolster American manufacturing and reduce the trade deficit.
US Tariffs at a Glance;
10% minimum on most imports
20% on EU goods
24% on Japanese goods
An additional 34% on Chinese imports
