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Donald Trump’s tariffs on Brazil are more bark than bite

Brazil was not the only country targeted for political reasons. India faces a comparable rate for buying Russian oil. Mr ...

Brazil-US meeting canceled amid tariff dispute, says finance minister

Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Monday that his virtual meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...

Trump hits Brazilian products with 50% tariffs over Bolsonaro

Brazilian products are subject to a 50% tariff not because of Brazil’s trade policies, but because of Trump’s relationship ...

Why Trump's tariffs could be a disaster for Brazil's acai industry and American consumers

Prices of acai smoothies and bowls look certain to go up in the U.S. as President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on ...

How tariffs and technology are reshaping Brazil’s economy from the inside out

Brazil’s economy faces US tariffs, high interest rates, and a labor shift toward digital cooperatives while Lula expands ...

Exclusive: 'I won't humiliate myself': Brazil's president sees no point in tariff talks with Trump

Brazil's president told Reuters he will not give in to Trump's demand to end the prosecution of former president Jair ...

From Laos to Brazil, Trump's tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay a price

President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers – from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria ...

Trump hits Brazil with whopping 50% tariffs over 'harm' to U.S. companies

The White House cited national security concerns for its tariff on copper, and Trump asked for restrictions on the export of ...

China seizes the moment to praise ‘beloved Brazilian coffee’ as Trump’s tariffs take effect

The 50% tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on many Brazilian products took effect Wednesday, a situation that ...