In BIG PICTURE NEWS, we see the latest on tariffs, what Trump is getting up to, changing behaviours, falling UK inflation, gold highs and dollar lows and the move away from US stocks. In CONSUMER TRENDS & EMPLOYMENT NEWS, US consumers rush to buy cars, Hays warns and business groups push back on Rayner's workers' rights bill. In TECH NEWS, Nvidia's shock hits others, Google is sued for £5bn, ASML warns, Japan's AI losers turn a corner and Altman says he'll launch an X rival. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Tesla sales fall in Cali, the AA says EVs break down more than petrol vehicles and tea chain Chagee clings on to its aims for a New York IPO. AND FINALLY I bring you a bit of escapist fantasy...