New Zealand is bracing for a high stakes poker game, preparing for Donald Trump’s tariffs to be introduced. 

The US Business Summit is taking place in Auckland, and Trump is set to be a significant talking point. 

NZ Inc Managing Director Fran O’Sullivan told Ryan Bridge that there’s likely to be an element of negotiation when it comes to the implementation of tariffs. 

She says that Trump’s selection for Commerce Secretary has suggested that there won’t be blanket tariffs, but the idea is to get manufacturing back into the US. 

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New Zealand is bracing for a high stakes poker game, preparing for Donald Trump’s tariffs to be introduced.&nbsp;
The US Business Summit is taking place in Auckland, and Trump is set to be a significant talking point.&nbsp;
NZ Inc Managing Director Fran O’Sullivan told Ryan Bridge that there’s likely to be an element of negotiation when it comes to the implementation of tariffs.&nbsp;
She says that Trump’s selection for Commerce Secretary has suggested that there won’t be blanket tariffs, but the idea is to get manufacturing back into the US.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

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Fran O'Sullivan: NZ Inc Managing Director on the US Business Summit, tariffs

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