The U.S. stock market saw significant declines with key companies affected by economic fears, including Alphabet amidst ongoing antitrust challenges.

The article discusses President Trump's tariff policy amidst confusion in the markets, highlighting key figures who may influence his decisions.

Concerns over new tariffs and their impact on the economy and businesses were highlighted in various surveys, indicating rising costs and inflationary pressures.

The article discusses the impact of new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on consumer prices in the U.S., indicating that the rising costs of goods, particularly in the automotive and food sectors, are expected to significantly affect American households already strained by inflation.

China's parliament opened with Premier Li Qiang expressing confidence in economic growth despite external challenges, including recent tariffs from the U.S. Analysts remain skeptical about the measures being sufficient to counteract the economic headwinds.