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Abe Maddison

Australian firms 'upbeat' China can navigate trade war

Australian firms remain positive about trade with China despite US tariffs, the RBA deputy says. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia should not "count China out" despite a tariff war, a Reserve Bank boss says, with demand for iron ore tipped to remain high.

Reflecting on a visit to China in April, RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser says he encountered positivity from Australian companies despite Donald Trump having a week earlier announced he would impose tariffs of 145 per cent on the Asian giant.

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