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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 sees 35.9% of exports to US facing steeper tariff, pushes reversal for coffee
By Marcela Ayres and Gabriel Araujo BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil estimates that 35.9% of its exports to the U.S. by value will ...
Lula hits back Trump's 50% tariff with biggest oil find in decades? BP Strikes black gold in Brazil
BP just made its biggest oil discovery in 25 years—and it’s in Brazil, not the U.S. The Bumerangue field, hidden deep under 2,400 meters of water, could make Brazil a new global oil superpower. But ...
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 its former president Jair Bolsonaro, his political ally.
Trump's 50% Brazil coffee tariff expected to rejig trade, send more beans to China
The Trump administration's steep import tariff on Brazilian coffee looks set to reshuffle trade routes for beans from the ...
Trump’s tariff threat pushes Lula’s popularity and worsens legal troubles for Brazil’s ex-leader
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat against Brazil has sparked political turmoil. Trump linked a 50% import tax to ...