Good afternoon and happy Monday, readers! Congress is out of session for the remainder of the month, but before leaving for break, key Senate Republicans announced they are blocking some of President ...

The tariffs decrease US merchandise imports by $486.7 billion. But as they drive up the cost of US supply chains and shift ...

First, all countries agreed to unequal tariffs. The U.S. charges 15% to 20% on most imports, while the trading partner charges little on U.S. goods. This is good for the U.S. Treasury, offsetting some ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva initially said he would respond under the country's Economic Reciprocity Law, ...

Switzerland is facing 39% US tariffs on its products, the fourth-highest amount of duties after Brazil, Syria, Myanmar and ...

Washington pursues 'neocolonial policy' as it cannot 'come to terms with the loss of hegemony in the emerging multipolar ...

On July 31, 2025, police in Teresopolis, Brazil, discovered around 600 baby tortoises in a man's luggage. The animals were hidden inside suitcases aboard a bus traveling from Natal to Rio de Janeiro.

The tariffs reduce the US annual GDP by 0.36%. This equates to US$108.2 billion or $861 per household per year (all amounts ...

At a Workers’ Party (PT) convention in Brasília, President Lula stressed that Brazil does not plan to challenge the US, ...

President Trump has announced a new set of tariffs after his August 1st deadline for negotiations with countries passed.

India has a large trade surplus with the U.S. and was previously facing 25% rates set to go into effect this Friday.

The latest wave of tariffs imposed by Washington on dozens of countries is likely to remain in place, according to a US ...