Iran War: Trump Says US Doing ‘Very Well’ & Iran Vows Retaliation | Daybreak Europe 03/05/2026

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On today’s show, Donald Trump said the US is doing “very well” in its military campaign against Iran, even as the timeline and objectives remain unclear. Iran has vowed to retaliate after the US sunk an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka’s coast.

Asian stocks rebounded, with South Korea leading gains, after stronger US economic data spurred a Wall Street advance.

China set its annual economic growth goal at a range of 4.5% to 5%, the least ambitious expansion target since 1991.

Today’s guests: DHL Group CEO Tobias Meyer, Adviser to the Israeli Prime Minister & Aleph Partner, Michael Eisenberg & Raymond James Global Head of Private Capital Advisory Sunaina Sinha Haldea.

Chapters:
00:00:00 – Daybreak Europe
00:02:53 – Roller Coaster Week for Korea Stocks
00:04:46 – Iran Vows to Avenge US Sinking of Warship in India’s Backyard
00:06:49 – Trump Says US Doing ‘Very Well’ as Iran War Shakes Region
00:12:49 – China Sets Lowest Growth Target Since 1991 as Old Model Falters
00:13:35 – Chinese Markets Await Trump, Xi Meeting in March
00:18:17 – DHL Group CEO Tobias Meyer
00:22:44 – Spain Denies US Claims on Military Cooperation
00:31:50 – Adviser to the Israeli Prime Minister & Aleph Partner, Michael Eisenberg
00:39:53 – Raymond James Global Head of Private Capital Advisory Sunaina Sinha Haldea
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