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What would Trump mean for Australia & New Zealand?

The economic outlook for Australia and New Zealand wouldn’t significantly worsen if Donald Trump became US President. Neither economy is particularly exposed to the threat of higher trade barriers. And while a fallout in global financial markets could lead to a tightening in monetary conditions in Australia and New Zealand, this would probably do nothing more than trim the pace of GDP growth.

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