Australia Working Toward FTA With EU by End of 2020, Minister Says

The transcript discusses the escalating trade tensions and their impact on the global economy, particularly focusing on Australia's position and response. It highlights Australia's efforts to manage risks through economic measures like tax cuts and infrastructure investment. The challenges of trade negotiations with countries like India and the EU are explored, along with the importance of open markets. Migration trends and their impact on economic growth are also discussed. The transcript concludes with a focus on future trade agreements and the economic uncertainty surrounding GDP expectations.

How does the current global environment affect Australia's trade negotiations?

What are the expected outcomes of the trade negotiations with the EU and India?

What factors contributed to the uncertainty in the Australian economy during the June quarter?