One year into Donald Trump’s second presidency, has he delivered or damaged America’s global standing? 

Dr Charles Miller, Senior Lecturer at the ANU School of Politics and International Relations, joins Sean Aylmer to assess Trump’s record so far — from markets and Gaza to tariffs, Venezuela and the risks to global security.

One year into Donald Trump&rsquo;s second presidency, has he delivered or damaged America&rsquo;s global standing?&nbsp; Dr Charles Miller, Senior Lecturer at the ANU School of Politics and International Relations, joins Sean Aylmer to assess Trump&rsquo;s record so far &mdash; from markets and Gaza to tariffs, Venezuela and the risks to global security.

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Q+A: Has Donald Trump delivered, one year on?

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Friday 17 April 2026

Defence Minister Richard Marles warns that the world might be on the foothills of a new nuclear arms race. 
The Aussie dollar hits a four year high against the US dollar
The unemployment rate steadies at 4.3 per cent but economists warn the jobs market is about to get much tougher
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s latest deal in Asia to buy oil
Rolls Royce’s new $5 million car

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Friday 17 April 2026
Defence Minister Richard Marles warns that the world might be on the foothills of a new nuclear arms race.&nbsp;
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<li aria-level="1">The Aussie dollar hits a four year high against the US dollar</li>
<li aria-level="1">The unemployment rate steadies at 4.3 per cent but economists warn the jobs market is about to get much tougher</li>
<li aria-level="1">Prime Minister Anthony Albanese&rsquo;s latest deal in Asia to buy oil</li>
<li aria-level="1">Rolls Royce&rsquo;s new $5 million car</li>
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Is the world entering a new nuclear arms race?

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There’s a $US2 billion pipeline of infrastructure projects across the Pacific - and up to $14 billion more behind it - but many Australian businesses aren’t taking advantage.

Sean Aylmer speaks with Austrade’s Trade Commissioner for the Pacific, Tim Houghton, about why the opportunity exists, what types of projects are on offer, and how businesses - from SMEs to large corporates - can get involved.

The new platform launched by Austrade can be accessed here.

There&rsquo;s a $US2 billion pipeline of infrastructure projects across the Pacific - and up to $14 billion more behind it - but many Australian businesses aren&rsquo;t taking advantage. Sean Aylmer speaks with Austrade&rsquo;s Trade Commissioner for the Pacific, Tim Houghton, about why the opportunity exists, what types of projects are on offer, and how businesses - from SMEs to large corporates - can get involved. The new platform launched by Austrade can be accessed&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://pacificinfrastructure.org/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1776771969566221&amp;usg=AOvVaw31QuFpr9UojXjDhLjQ7cty">here</a>.

Q+A: $2bn pipeline: how Aussie businesses can win work in the Pacific

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This is the Fear & Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.


ASX slumps despite Wall St records


Viva refinery fire


Blackmores bets on probiotics


Prince Harry: social media ban ‘epic’


China’s economy beats forecasts 

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Afternoon Report | ASX slumps despite Wall St records

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Q+A: Has Donald Trump delivered, one year on?

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