Trump, Brazil and tariff
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A Supreme Court judge ordered an investigation into potential insider trading in Brazil’s currency markets around the announcement of US tariffs on Brazilian goods.
The United States has begun investigating Brazil’s trade practices and “anti-corruption interference,” after the president’s criticisms of Brazil’s treatment of Jair Bolsonaro, a Trump ally.
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes authorized an investigation into the alleged use of privileged information on foreign exchange transactions before the announcement of the 50% U.S. tariff on all Brazilian imports in July,
On July 15, the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) announced the initiation of a Section 301 investigation into Brazil’s trade practices
The United States has launched an investigation into “unfair” trading practices by Brazil, escalating President Donald Trump’s spat with the world’s 10th-largest economy over issues including the criminal case against its former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Thursday a contingency plan in response to higher U.S. tariffs will be presented to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from Monday and will include a menu of measures,
The Trump administration says it is investigating Brazil’s trading practices. Earlier this week, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that his office is investigating Brazil and their trade policies—calling them “unfair.
Donald Trump’s recent tariff on Brazil is a political gesture aimed at supporting former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s cause, despite Brazil’s large trade surplus with the
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