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TACO or tariffs? Trump's big trade deadline is coming. Here's what to expect
A slew of countries will face steep levies, including a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil and a 30% tariff on the European ...
Trump’s tariff threat pushes Lula’s popularity and worsens legal troubles for Brazil’s ex-leader
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat against Brazil has sparked political turmoil. Trump linked a 50% import tax to ...
Trump threatens Brazil with massive 50% tariff, citing "Witch Hunt" against ex-president Bolsonaro
One of the highest tariffs threatened by President Trump so far is against Brazil, with the president citing a criminal ...
Brazil VP hails 'good' and 'fruitful' conversation with Lutnick on tariffs
Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin said on Thursday that he had reiterated his country's willingness to negotiate ...
Brazil to present Lula with credit-based response to US tariff hike, finance minister says
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Thursday a contingency plan in response to higher U.S.
Brazil warns it will raise levies on U.S. products if Trump follows through on threat of 50% tariff
Brazilian President Lula da Silva vowed to trigger Brazil's reciprocity law if negotiations with the U.S. fail.
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Trump’s astonishing battering of Brazil
Mr Trump and Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, are ideological foes and Mr Trump’s allies have long decried a ...
This hard-hit emerging market could rebound if Trump’s tariffs are found to be illegal
Brazil’s onerous taxes and political turmoil make investors wary, but an international court ruling could change their minds.