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Andrew Brown and Poppy Johnston

Australian economy prepared for Trump: Chalmers

Jim Chalmers says Australia can navigate any financial shocks that come with the Trump presidency. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia faces slightly slower growth and additional inflationary pressures from a second Donald Trump presidency but the federal treasurer believes the nation is well placed to withstand financial shocks.

Australia is likely to fare better than other nations in handling potential economic pressures, Jim Chalmers will say during an Institute of International Affairs event on Monday.

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