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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.
Analysis as Trump threatens to boost Brazil tariffs over its ‘witch hunt’ trial of former president Bolsonaro
President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, ...
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 ...
50% Brazil tariffs are an ‘erratic and chaotic’ approach: CNBC Senior Analyst
President Trump is threatening Brazil with a 50% tariff, citing a "witch hunt" against the country's ex-President Jair ...
50% Tariff On Brazilian Products: This Is What You Should Do With Your Brazilian Assets
Brazilian assets face pressure from new US tariffs, but holding broad index trackers may reduce risk amid volatility. See why ...
TD Cowen's Andrew Charles: It will be hard to circumvent Brazil coffee tariffs if implemented
Andrew Charles, TD Cowen analyst, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss what potential tariffs on Brazil could mean ...
Trump’s Brazil tariff ‘sets a scary precedent’ given the U.S. has a trade surplus with the country, economists say
Economists have been expressing alarm over U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to hit Brazil with a 50% tariff on Aug. 1 — the ...
Trump's Brazil tariff rattles coffee market, could raise prices in US
The 50% tariff that the Trump administration has slapped on Brazilian imports has rattled the global coffee market and could ...