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Brazil enacts law enabling economic retaliation after US tariffs
Following Trump’s 50% tariff hike on Brazilian goods, a decree creates fast-track process for countermeasures against ...
US tariffs on Brazil could hit Embraer revenue like COVID-19, says CEO
The 50% tariff that U.S. President Donald Trump plans to impose on Brazilian exports starting in August could have an impact ...
Trump’s Brazil Tariffs Risk Undermining Lula’s Pro-Business Rival
Donald Trump tried to settle a political score when he dragged Brazil to the center of his trade war. In doing so, he’s thrust Brazilian conservatives into chaos as they seek to find an answer to the ...
White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...
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Trump’s Brazil Tariffs Point More to His Enduring Bond with Far-Right Bolsonaro Than Economic Concerns
After much back-and-forth over several months, President Donald Trump announced on July 9, 2025, that he planned to levy a 50% tariff on Brazilian exports to the United States. While Brazilian ...
Tariffs on Brazil Could Leave Coffee Drinkers With a Headache
President Trump’s pledge to place a 50 percent tariff on all imports from the South American nation will drive up the prices ...
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Trump's Brazil tariffs are 'grotesquely illegal,' says Nobel Prize-winning economist
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman believes tariffs President Trump has threatened to impose on countries, including ...
Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing ‘witch hunt’ trial against country’s former president
President Donald Trump is singling out Brazil for import taxes of 50%, citing its treatment of its former president, Jair ...
Proposed U.S. tariffs could cut Brazil’s GDP by as much as 0.8%
The 50% tariffs proposed by Donald Trump could cut Brazil's gross domestic product by between 0.3 and 0.8 percentage points in 2025, according to Brazilian economists and consulting firms.