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Trump floats idea of Australia’s retirement system again. But what about Social Security?

Trump floats idea of Australia’s retirement system again. But what about Social Security?
MarketWatch Tuesday 07 July 2026, 16:22 UTC By Alessandra Malito 1 min read
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The president said his administration was working on a plan based on the Austrialian system, days after the launch of “Trump accounts” for children.

The president said his administration was working on a plan based on the Austrialian system, days after the launch of “Trump accounts” for children.
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