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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 ...
Behind Trump’s Decision to Tax Brazil to Save Bolsonaro
Right-wing Brazilians wanted sanctions against the judge prosecuting Brazil’s former president. President Trump opted for ...
Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariff, in part due to trial of ally Jair Bolsonaro
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he planned to hit Brazil with a 50% tariff, in part because of the treatment of ...
In Brazil, Trump faces a country — and a leader — ready for a fight
Brazil believes it can withstand Trump’s 50 percent tariff, and aides to Lula say he is unlikely to shrink from a ...
Targeting Brazil, Trump Tests Legal Limit of His Tariff Powers
The president signaled he would seek to use the threat of steep levies to reorient trade and protect his political allies.
Why is Trump targeting Brazil - and will it backfire for Bolsonaro?
Trump pledged to impose tariffs on Brazil at a rate as high as 50%. He accused the country of "attacks" on US tech companies ...
Coffee prices climb after Donald Trump threatens 50% tariffs on Brazil
Arabica coffee prices trading in New York climbed more than 3.5 per cent on Thursday morning in response to Trump’s threat, ...
Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariffs over Bolsonaro “witch hunt” trial
U.S. President Donald Trump avoided his standard form letter with Brazil, specifically tying his tariffs to the trial of ...
Brazil's Petrobras names new head of energy transition and sustainability
Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras elected Angelica Laureano as its new head of energy transition and sustainability, the ...