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• August 3, 2026

Staff writers Updated August 3, 2026 — 10:10am,first published August 3, 2026 — 5:23am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA The Australian sharemarket has slid lower at the open with forecasted heavier losses averted after US President Donald Trump said he’s