India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spoke by phone for about one hour on Thursday, August 7, 2025. They discussed the recent 50% tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on goods from both countries. The two leaders agreed to work together

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has urged BRICS nations to formulate a coordinated response to the recent tariff hikes imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Speaking during a press interaction in Brasília, Lula stated that unilateral tariff actions targeting countries like India and China demand collective resistance from emerging economies. The remarks

U.S. President Donald Trump recently said that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva could call him any time to discuss trade issues. However, Lula firmly declined the offer, stating he had no intention of contacting Trump, adding that the American leader “does not want to talk.” BRICS Leaders Take Priority In a sharp diplomatic […]

The Brazilian government has sharply criticized the United States for imposing a steep 50% tariff on several Brazilian exports. Officials described the move as unjustified and confirmed plans to challenge the decision through trade negotiations and legal mechanisms. Tariffs Hit Key Agricultural and Industrial Exports The new tariff impacts nearly 36% of Brazil’s export

The United States has announced a sharp 50% tariff on most imports from Brazil, set to take effect on August 6, following a U.S. executive order signed by President Donald Trump on July 30, 2025. This action is described as a response to political developments in Brazil and is meant to protect U.S. economic interests. […]

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has warned that Brazil will impose a 50% tariff on US goods if Washington follows through on its proposed tariff hike on Brazilian imports starting August 1. Lula said Brazil remains open to diplomatic talks but made it clear that if negotiations fail, his government will invoke the […]