Brazil, Trump and tariffs
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Coffee growers in Vassouras, in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state, are hoping for an eleventh-hour reprieve before the country is subject to tariffs of 50% on its exports to the United States.
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Barchart on MSNAdverse Brazilian Weather and Tariff Concerns Boost Coffee Prices
September arabica coffee (KCU25) today is up +3.75 (+1.26%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25) is up +111 (+3.44%). Coffee prices are moving sharply higher today due to adverse weather conditions in Brazil and concerns about tariffs.
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