Nitrogen fertilizers remain scarce and expensive for the time being:

"Italy will announce at the next NATO summit that it will increase spending to 2 percent as requested."— Giorgia Meloni during a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House.

"US tariff announcements and a more aggressive stance toward historical allies have hurt global opinions about the US."— Goldman Sachs economists Joseph Briggs and Megan Peters in a March 31 report.

"Donald Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose the largest tax hike of our lifetime with his destructive tariffs."— California Governor Gavin Newsom wrote on X about the lawsuit against President Trump.

I think it's sort of absurd for Zelenskiy to tell the [American] government, which is currently keeping his entire government and war effort together, that we are somehow on the side of the Russians.— JD Vance criticized President Zelenskiy's remarks and explained the U.S. position regarding the Ukraine conflict.

"The goal for me is to make the West great again."— Giorgia Meloni, during her visit to the White House, to express her ambitions.

I've already heard of several companies who are thinking about shifting more production to the United States, but you couldn't say this is the fault of the companies. This would be Brussels' fault.— Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, comments on the responsibility of Brussels regarding trade negotiations.

China's actions are a 'precision strike' against the US defense industry.— Mark Smith, CEO of NioCorp, discussing the impact of the rare earth export ban on the US industry.

"More than ever now we need to be data-dependant. And we need safe, reliable data."— Christine Lagarde emphasizes the need to rely on reliable data to make informed monetary policy decisions.

"They think Europe is weak."— Anna Cavazzini, a German member of the European Parliament, said this after a trip to Washington.

"As beneficiaries of economic globalization, both China and Vietnam should strengthen strategic resolve, jointly oppose unilateral bullying acts, uphold the global free trade system, and keep global industrial and supply chains stable."— Xi Jinping, during a meeting with Vietnam’s Communist Party General Secretary To Lam.

American tariffs are 'inconvenient, but it's not going to be a threat to the economy... It's a $14tn-$15tn economy and the exports to the US are $550bn.'— Joerg Wuttke, former head of the European Chamber of Commerce in Beijing, discusses the impact of American tariffs on the Chinese economy.

Food, health and safety standards: that's a red line.— Olof Gill, Commission spokesperson, stated this regarding negotiations over trade barriers with the US.

"In the White House, there is no crazy person, but a person who plays a crazy person."— Bill Maher about his impressions of Donald Trump after a private dinner at the White House.

WTF! Who’s in charge?— Rep. Steven Horsford expressed this during a hearing about tariffs and their impact on the American economy.

China’s economic foundation is stable, resilient and has great potential. We have the confidence, ability and confidence to cope with external challenges and achieve our established development goals.— Sheng Laiyun, spokesperson for the National Bureau of Statistics, discussing the stability of China's economy.

"History teaches that when higher inflation expectations become entrenched, the road back to price stability is longer, the labor market is weaker and the economic scars are deeper."— Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan said this Thursday at an event in Dallas.

"Navarro is truly a moron. What he says here is demonstrably false."— Elon Musk, referring to one of Peter Navarro's television interviews.