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White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus
Pressed by Karl about Trump’s recent criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Hassett echoed the White House’s ...
Behind Trump’s Decision to Tax Brazil to Save Bolsonaro
Right-wing Brazilians wanted sanctions against the judge prosecuting Brazil’s former president. President Trump opted for ...
Trump's Tariffs, Tax Cuts, And Tensions With Brazil Stir The Pot: This Week In Economy
The past week has been a whirlwind of economic and political events. From record-breaking customs duty collections to ...
In Brazil, Trump faces a country — and a leader — ready for a fight
Brazil believes it can withstand Trump’s 50 percent tariff, and aides to Lula say he is unlikely to shrink from a ...
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.
Brazil Bulls Hold Firm as Trump Drags Country Into His Trade War
Money managers from Aberdeen Group Plc to Franklin Templeton are staying bullish on Brazil, betting the country will ...
Trump's sudden shifts make his policies baffling to countries trying to negotiate lower tariffs
Doubling down on his trade wars, President Trump is threatening to raise taxes on many goods from Canada and punish Brazil ...
Trump Effigy Set on Fire in Brazil
Protestors in Sao Paulo made an effigy of the US president, and then set it on fire. As the paper POTUS went up in flames, ...