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The United States has officially increased tariffs on certain Canadian goods from 25% to 35%, effective August 1. The decision is part of a broader trade shift under President Donald Trump’s administration targeting countries deemed non-compliant with U.S. trade and security expectations. Tariff Applies to Non-Compliant Products The 35% tariff will apply to Canadian
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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
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stated that President Trump and his administration are growing increasingly frustrated with India over delays in finalizing a trade agreement. He described India’s approach as slow and unresponsive despite early enthusiasm for negotiations. Concerns Over Russia Ties Add to Tension Bessent noted that India’s continued oil imports