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As part of a recent barrage of 24 tariff letters to various countries, US President Trump's letter to Brazil imposed the highest import tax and was written in the most personal tone. Trump cited Brazil's prosecution of former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, a close ally, as
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Despite cordial negotiations and an unusually warm relationship between US President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canada's trade talks have taken a wild ride in recent weeks. The country went from a friendly meeting between the two leaders on July 21 to a brief suspension of
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The major US banks are poised to announce significantly higher profits for the second quarter, driven by a surge in trading activity as clients rushed to reconfigure their portfolios in response to President Trump's shifting trade policies. The booming trading business is expected to bring in $26.4
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Right-wing Brazilian congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro has been lobbying US officials to impose sanctions on a Brazilian Supreme Court judge overseeing his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro's, prosecution. In response to the request, President Trump decided to impose a 50% tariff on all Brazilian imports starting August 1, claiming
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As the Trump administration's trade war escalates, companies like Eagle Creek, a 50-year-old manufacturer of luggage and outdoor gear, are grappling with the uncertainty of tariffs that could add hundreds of thousands of dollars to their costs. The company's leadership team held an emergency meeting on
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Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that the country will continue to defend its workers and businesses as the United States imposes a 35% tariff on exports starting August 1. The move comes as part of an ongoing trade war between the two nations, with Canada and Mexico
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US President Donald Trump warned Canada that it will face a 35% tariff on exports to the US starting August 1, casting doubt on the trade negotiations between the two countries. This threat comes just as Canada and the US are working to reach a deal by July 21, with
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In a contentious letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, President Donald Trump warned of a 35% tariff on Canadian goods if the country fails to build or manufacture products in the US. The decision marks a fresh escalation in the trade war between the two nations, with Canada having
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US President Donald Trump's trade war has reached new heights as he targets the BRICS group of emerging major economies with 10% tariffs on goods imported to the US. The BRICS group, formed in 2009 in the wake of the US financial crisis, consists of Brazil, Russia, India,
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President Donald Trump's recent announcement of a 50% tariff on all copper imports has sparked widespread concern among economists, trade partners, and manufacturers, threatening to disrupt global supply chains and exacerbate economic fragmentation. Markets have reacted with panic, with copper futures soaring to a record $5.72 per
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As part of his "America First" trade policy, U.S. President Donald Trump has implemented two rounds of tariffs on imported aluminum and steel, and threatened to place sectoral tariffs on copper, lumber, and timber imports. The tariffs, aimed at promoting domestic production, have sparked criticism from countries
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US President Donald Trump's latest trade war escalation, proposing a 50% tariff on copper imports, has sent the metal's prices surging to a record high. The announcement, made during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, added to the uncertainty surrounding the president's ever-changing tariffs, which
