On Monday, Australia's steel and aluminium producers stated that the country's exports would benefit from US tariff exemptions.
At his inauguration ceremony, the newly-elected Chilean President Sebastian Pinera promised to put an end to the state's economic "stagnation".
Companies in the UK and EU would face an extra £58B in yearly costs in case of no-deal Brexit, as the British vast financial sector is likely to be the heaviest-hit industry.
Deustche Bank stated that the 2017 bonus pool is expected to be above €2B, as being the loss-making bank it seeks to keep staff during the main overhaul.
Japan's Ministry of Finance reported that its BSI Manufacturing Index dropped to 2.9 in the Q1 of 2018 from the prior quarter's 9.7, while analysts anticipated an increase to 10.3.
Official sources reported that Chris Liddell, the former CFO at Microsoft, could become the US President Donald Trump's top economic adviser.
In the wake of China's decision to grant the President the right to stay in power indefinitely, Hong Kong's Democrats are concerned about recapturing some of the lost seats in today's by-election.
The WSJ reported that according to Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh, the OPEC might agree to start easing oil output cuts as soon as 2019.
The Governor of the South African Reserve Bank Lesetja Kganyago said on Sunday that the local lender VBS Mutual Bank had been placed under control of the state's central bank.
On Sunday, the US Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren said that she was "not afraid of tariffs", emphasising the role these tariffs are playing in the US trade policy.
On Sunday, Sebastian Pinera, who governed Chile in 2010-2014, was sworn in as the country's President, becoming the successor of Michelle Bachelet.
The Bank for International Settlements said that despite the fact that more people are now using electronic payment methods, the use of cash is still rising in most of the economies.
According to a poll published in a newspaper today, a vast majority of Peruvians want to see the current state's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski impeached.
On Sunday, Deutsche Bank revealed its 2017 variable compensation for the whole bank would be over €2B, or $2.46B.
China has removed the limit on presidential terms from its constitution, granting the current state's President Xi Jinping the prerogative to remain on the post indefinitely.
On Sunday, a Hezbollah-run military media unit revealed that the Syrian army had completely surrounded Douma, eastern Ghouta.
The US President Donald Trump stated that his meeting with Kim Jong Un could either fail or bring "the greatest deal for the world".
On Sunday, the French President Emmanuel Macron said that the country was ready to commit €700M to the International Solar Alliance.
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that he does not want to threaten other nations in Arctic but will do everything in his power to ensure Russia's safety in this region.
The US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin stated on Sunday that President Trump will meet with Kim Jong-un only if there be no new nuclear or ICBM tests.
According to sources familiar with the matter, Saudi King Salman has ruled to establish specialised departments to investigate and prosecute bribery cases under the state prosecutor's office.
The US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis stated on Sunday he will not comment any issues related to North Korea, leaving this opportunity to diplomats and the White House officials.
The German Economy Minister Brigitte Zypries stated on Sunday that Donald Trump's decision to raise tariffs on aluminum and steel imports will inevitably negatively affect jobs and growth.
Kim Eui-kyeom, the Blue House Spokesman, said on Sunday that after meeting with Kim Jong Un their two senior officials will split to meet with Xi Jinping and Shinzo Abe and inform them on the progress of talks.