Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Thursday a contingency plan in response to higher U.S. tariffs will be ...

President Donald Trump said the U.S. will impose a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil starting Aug. 1. The massive new trade levy is partly in retaliation for the ongoing prosecution of the country's ...

The exchange with the South American nation suggests the U.S. president also sees trade as a tool to influence other policies of foreign countries.

Brazil scrambled to craft a measured but strong response to US President Donald Trump’s surprise tariff hike on Thursday in hopes of shielding key industries, while analysts predicted the tariffs ...

Brazil’s judiciary has started sweeping crackdowns on speech and political rivals. A U.S. tariff response signals the crisis ...

He would quintuple the 10% base tariff imposed on Brazil and most ... law “would permit the president to impose tariffs in ...

President Lula announced a new interministerial committee to coordinate trade countermeasures after US President Trump ...

Donald Trump’s tariff threat against Brazil over a legal probe into his political ally, former President Jair Bolsonaro, ...

President Donald Trump has sent letters this week outlining higher tariffs countries will face if they don’t make trade deals with the U.S. by Aug. 1.

Trump said in a letter that the new tariff — a massive jump from the 10% rate the U.S. imposed on imports from Brazil in early April — is also a response to the "very unfair trade relationship ...