Australian Trade Deal

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very bossy auntie...

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One could put a no overtaking sign on the back of bicycle or carry a stop sign on a briefcase for crossing the road....

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The Australian Trade Deal, not the one-way pathetic deal with the UK but the Australian-NZ-EU deal to be signed this week which will encompass freedom for Australians-NY to live and work in the EU and vv. Just think, Australians and New Zealanders will have more rights than Brits in the EU. Never mind,...

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It’s all part of the propaganda campaign to convince voters that Brexit is working and opposing those wanting to join the customs union ...

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Spoiler alert: The gold was kept in the USA and was long sold by the USA who carry fractional reserves for the European countries. They never expected countries to actually ask for their gold back....

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Part 2

Canada strongly opposes tariffs over Greenland and calls for focused talks to achieve our shared objectives of security and prosperity in the Arctic.

On plurilateral trade, we're championing efforts to build a bridge between the Trans Pacific Partnership and the European...

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Well worth a full read; we should stop appeasing trump

Mark Carney's Speech Davos 21-01-2026


Today I will talk about a rupture in the world order, the end of a pleasant fiction and the beginning of a harsh reality, where geopolitics, where the large, main power, geopolitics,...

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Next week’s news: Trump writes to King Charles, if you don’t give me a knighthood for letting your county off with only 10% tariffs, then don’t expect red-carpet treatment, find your own hotel...