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U.S. tariffs on Brazil will cause Mercosur bloc to shift beef exports
A stiff increase in U.S. tariffs on Brazilian exports is expected to sharply reduce U.S. imports of beef, prompting sourcing ...
Brazil chooses local relief over retaliation for US tariffs, sources say
Brazil's government has set aside for now plans for direct retaliation against steep U.S. tariffs taking effect this week, ...
Starbucks under pressure again as Brazilian tariffs hike coffee costs
A new 50% tariff on Brazilian coffee imports could squeeze Starbucks' margins and force the company to rethink its supply ...
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’s politically motivated sanctions against Brazil strain relations among old allies
President Trump has damaged one of the Western hemisphere’s long-standing relationships by levying 50 percent tariffs that ...
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Impact of U.S. tariffs on Brazil starting to play out domestically, internationally
Supporters of Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, took to the streets in Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach, demanding amnesty.
Brazil's former President Bolsonaro is placed under house arrest
Jair Bolsonaro is under house arrest for violating pre-trial restrictions ahead of Trump's imposition of tariffs to pressure Brazil for what the U.S. president says is political persecution of his ...
Brazil central bank warns on US tariffs, vows to anchor inflation expectations
Brazil's central bank on Tuesday flagged caution over the impact of steeper U.S. trade tariffs, reaffirming its commitment to ...