Trump’s tariff threats have ignited a surge in Brazil’s President Lula’s popularity, sparking a powerful wave of nationalist pride. Meanwhile, escalating legal battles are deepening the former leader’s political and judicial struggles
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An orange juice importer warns that tariffs imposed by Trump on Brazilian imports could drive U.S. prices up, potentially raising costs for consumers and disrupting the market, Bloomberg reports
In a recent statement, Japan’s Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain actively engaged in politics, resolute in his mission to combat inflation and confront US tariffs head-on despite his election defeat. He reaffirmed his steadfast commitment to overcoming the economic challenges facing the nation
Former President Donald Trump has kicked off a bold investigation into Brazil’s trade practices, calling them “unfair.” This move zeroes in on barriers blocking U.S. exports, ramping up the trade tensions between the two nations
Brazil is intensifying its push to resolve the ongoing US tariff dispute ahead of a crucial deadline, driven by a strong commitment to protect key exports and boost trade relations, sources told Reuters
Japan’s exports plunged dramatically after new US tariffs targeted key goods, igniting concerns of a global trade slowdown. This steep drop deepens fears of an impending recession amid escalating trade tensions, Bloomberg reports
Tensions are soaring as the US and Canada clash over lumber tariffs, shaking up trade and housing markets on both sides. At the core of this heated dispute are fierce battles over pricing and supply fairness, deepening diplomatic strains between these longtime neighbors
President Trump has unleashed a bombshell threat to slap an eye-popping 35% tariff on Canadian goods-potentially doubling the fees compared to other countries-and intensifying the trade showdown between the U.S. and Canada, CNN reports
The U.S. Trade Representative has launched a Section 301 investigation into Brazil, signaling potential trade actions over alleged unfair practices. This inquiry will assess the impact on American industries, Bloomberg reports
The Trump administration’s move to slap a 35% tariff on Canadian goods has ignited fierce tensions between the U.S. and Canada, pushing trade relations to a breaking point and sending shockwaves through industry leaders on both sides
Finance Minister Carney has launched a dynamic new aid package aimed at strengthening Canada’s steel industry and safeguarding workers affected by the U.S. tariffs imposed during the Trump administration, emphasizing steel as the essential backbone of our economy
Brazil is actively engaging with U.S. officials to prevent looming tariffs that threaten crucial exports. These high-stakes talks aim to protect smooth trade flows and reinforce the strong economic ties between the two nations
China’s economy continues to surge forward, demonstrating remarkable resilience despite the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Experts highlight booming exports and vibrant domestic demand as the key engines fueling growth amid ongoing trade tensions
U.S. tariffs put in place during former President Trump’s administration are disrupting Brazil’s trade ambitions, leaving President Bolsonaro and the Brazilian right facing a challenging dilemma: how to drive economic growth while navigating strained relations with the U.S
Former President Trump delivers a bold ultimatum: if a deal to end the Ukraine war isn’t struck within 50 days, he will unleash tariffs on Russia, intensifying pressure amid the ongoing conflict, CBS News reports
The U.S. has hit Brazilian goods with a hefty 50% tariff, citing economic concerns and escalating tensions linked to the trial of former ally Jair Bolsonaro, ramping up the trade battle between Washington and BrasÃlia
President Trump has announced a bold new 25% tariff on imports from Japan and South Korea, kicking in on August 1. This striking move aims to tackle trade imbalances amid rising tensions with some of America’s closest allies
Brazil has limited options to dodge the U.S. tariffs imposed during the Trump era, but surprisingly, the nation is handling the challenge far better than expected. Backed by robust trade agreements and a wide variety of exports, Brazil is effectively softening the economic blow, Reuters reports
President Trump’s bold decision to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports signals a striking new era in trade policy, boldly declaring that no market or nation is beyond the reach of U.S. tariffs, Bloomberg reports
President Trump has announced a striking 35% tariff on Canadian goods, scheduled to kick in on August 1. He warned that even steeper tariffs could be imposed if Ottawa retaliates, escalating the fierce trade showdown between the U.S. and Canada