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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 ...
Bluffs and Bluster Aside, Trump’s Tariffs Are Here to Stay
The president has earned a reputation for bluffing on tariffs. But he has steadily and dramatically raised U.S. tariffs, ...
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Trump’s tariff hike against Brazil boosts Lula and isolates Bolsonaro
The Brazilian president prioritizes negotiations in the trade dispute, but announces that if the White House carries out the ...
Brazil tariffs add new dimension to Trump’s global economic war
The threatened measures against Brazil will add to the growing uncertainty and fears in financial markets as to where the ...
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 ...
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.
Trump's Brazil Tariffs Imposed Because They Jail 'Insurrectionists,' Says Economist: 'Your Next Coffee Comes With An Insurrection Infusion Fee'
Economist Justin Wolfers is once again attacking President Donald Trump, this time over the latter's 50% tariffs on imports ...
Market Resilience Challenged by Trump’s Weekend Tariff Salvo
Financial markets, which have shown increasing insensitivity to tariff threats from the US, will face a test at the Monday ...