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Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has ruled out direct talks with US President Donald Trump for now, saying any conversation would turn into a “humiliation” unless Trump signals he is ready ...

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The Trump administration's tariff policies are beginning to reverberate across the U.S. economy, affecting businesses and consumers alike. While intended to bolster American interests, these measures ...

The US president imposed a hefty 50% tariff on more than a third of US-bound exports from the Latin American country.

Last Thursday, on the same day that Trump blitzed the world, yet again, with a new round of tariffs on a broad range of goods ...

President Trump said Wednesday he will raise tariffs on imports from India to 50 percent, targeting one of the United States’ largest trading partners over its purchases of Russian oil.

President Trump’s new “reciprocal” tariff rates on dozens of trading partners are set to finally take effect on Thursday, as markets, businesses and consumers brace for a major ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told Reuters on Wednesday that former President Jair ...

Despite 50% tariffs, new US trade barriers seem unlikely to shake the economy, giving Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva more room to ...

On Tuesday, Texas Sen. John Cornyn, desperate for Trump’s endorsement as he seeks reelection, tried to show some MAGA muscle ...