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US president says economy is in a “period of transition” amid uncertainty over his trade policies.

Asian stocks have had a mixed start to the week as uncertainty over what President Donald Trump will do with tariffs persists

A national Newspoll, conducted March 3–7 from a sample of 1,255, gave the Coalition a 51–49 lead, unchanged since the previous Newspoll, three weeks ago. Primary votes were 39% Coalition (up one), 32% Labor (up one), 12% Greens (steady), 7% One Nation (steady) and 10% for all Others (down two).

Mark Carney hit out at Donald Trump for trying to ‘destroy the Canadian way of life’ as he vowed to fight and win the US trade war

President downplays recent stock market volatility that followed his ducking and weaving over tariff policy

Banamex predicts that the Mexican economy will not grow this year if 25% tariffs on all Mexican products are imposed.

Consumer prices in China fell last month for the first time in a year, with authorities in the world's second-largest economy struggling to kickstart spending and trade headwinds intensifying as US tariffs kick in under Donald Trump.

Consumer prices fell in China in February for the first time in 13 months, as persistent weak demand was compounded by the early timing of the Lunar New Year holiday

“This is a bigger issue than people realize. Not just jobs lost. But their families losing benefits. Landlords losing tenants. Cities and towns losing revenue.”