The fight is rooted in years of political history between President Trump and the last two presidents of Brazil.

By any traditional economic measure, the case for more tariffs on Brazil doesn't exist. In 2024, the U.S. ran a $7.4 billion ...

Economists have been expressing alarm over U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to hit Brazil with a 50% tariff on Aug. 1 — the ...

Money managers from Aberdeen Group Plc to Franklin Templeton are staying bullish on Brazil, betting the country will ...

President Donald Trump’s unexpected move to threaten a 50% tariff on Brazil risks roiling global commodity markets, ...

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Brazil can survive without trade with the US and will look to other partners to ...

Brazil's President Lula is firing back at Trump's 50% tariff threat — saying Brazil is ready to match any U.S. import taxes, ...

The exchange with Brazil suggests Trump also sees tariffs as a tool to influence other policies of foreign countries.

President Donald Trump extended his "Liberation Day" tariff pause and sent letters to trading partners announcing new tariff ...

Explore our tariff tracker to see the latest rates for Brazil and seven other nations impacted by Trump's new trade policies.

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President Donald Trump said the U.S. will slap a 50% tariff on Brazil's imports, partly in retaliation for the ongoing ...