Trump imposes tariffs amid potential trade war

The increase in tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports imposed by United States President Donald Trump came into effect on Wednesday. The measure intensifies the US government’s strategy of reshaping global trade in favor of the United States, provoking immediate reactions from affected countries, especially in Europe. The decision imposes a […]
Brazil will not retaliate against US tariffs immediately, says Haddad

The Brazilian government will not immediately retaliate against the United States after the U.S. government’s decision to go ahead with additional tariffs on steel and aluminum on Wednesday, Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said, noting that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has called for calm in analyzing the issue. “We will not proceed like this […]