Australian shares are expected to slip on Tuesday, mirroring Wall Street, which fell overnight as markets await news on a new round of tariffs on Chinese goods by the United States.
US President Donald Trump was due to announce plans regarding tariffs on about $200 billion worth of Chinese imports after markets closed in the United States on Monday.
The local share price index futures fell 0.07 percent or 4 points to 6,179, a 6-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index close. The benchmark rose 0.3 percent on Monday.
New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.11 percent at 2207 GMT.
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