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Trump puts 50% tariffs on Brazil and copper, eliminates a tax loophole and hints at new deals
President Donald Trump signed executive actions on Wednesday imposing a 50% tariff on Brazil, a 50% tariff on certain copper ...
Trump tariffs spark 'deep concern' among Brazil chemical firms
An association representing chemical companies in Brazil, where large U.S. firms like ExxonMobil and Dow Chemical operate, ...
Trump Escalates Fight With Brazil, Taking Aim at Its Economy and Politics
The White House hit Brazil on Wednesday with a 50 percent tariff and sanctions on a justice overseeing investigations into ...
Trump orders firing of statistics chief after weak jobs report and data revisions
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported earlier on Friday that the US had added 73,000 jobs in July, far lower than expected.
Trump signs executive order imposing 50% tariff on Brazil, cites national security concerns
President Trump imposes steep tariffs on Brazil, accusing its government of threatening U.S. interests and violating human ...
Trump’s Brazil Tariffs Upend Crop Prices From Coffee to Juice
US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on goods from commodities powerhouse Brazil is upending crop markets, sending orange ...
U.S. to Hike Brazil Tariff to 50%, Says White House
President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to raise tariffs on Brazilian goods to 50%, the White House said in a statement. The tariffs will be effective in seven days, a White House ...
Opinion
Congress should set trade tariffs. Trump wants to bail out his buddy Bolsonaro. | Letters
Tariff policy is the constitutional duty of our Congress, not our president. Trump is meddling in Brazil’s internal politics through tariff policy.