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Lula Suspends Tariff Threat on US Goods, But Keeps Economic Reciprocity Law Ready
President Lula announced Brazil will hold off on retaliatory tariffs against the US while trade negotiations continue, despite a formal start to the reciprocity process.
US Tariffs on Brazilian Wood Fuel Political Firestorm Ahead of Presidential Vote
New 25% US tariffs on a range of Brazilian goods, including wood products, ignite a trade war and trigger a political blame game involving Lula and presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro.
Brazilian Presidential Candidate Augusto Cury Vows Pix 'Adaptations' Amid U.S. Trade War Threat
Presidential candidate Augusto Cury pledges "adaptations" to Brazil's popular Pix payment system, navigating a balance between its domestic popularity and the threat of a U.S. trade war over regulatory concerns.
Brazil Formally Initiates Retaliation Process Against US Tariffs, Calling Them 'Illegal'
Brazil's Trade Minister, Márcio Elias Rosa, began a formal process to retaliate against new US tariffs that hit nearly half of all Brazilian exports.
Brazil Trade Minister Calls US Tariffs 'Illegal,' Delays Reciprocity Until After October Election
Brazil's Trade Minister has condemned new US tariffs ranging up to 37.5% but is prioritizing talks to avoid a trade war in the election year.
Brazil Activates New 'Trade War' Law in Response to Escalating U.S. Tariffs
Brazil is formally initiating a process under its Economic Reciprocity Law to retaliate against new U.S. Section 301 tariffs.
Brazil Formally Invokes Reciprocity Law to Challenge US Tariffs on Grounds of Sovereignty
Brazil has activated a new economic retaliation law against significant US tariffs, citing American interference with its Pix payment system and judiciary.
US 25% Tariff Sustains Brazilian Real Weakness as Trade War Risk Caps Carry Trade Appeal
The new 25% US tariff on Brazilian imports has stalled BRL appreciation, introducing a trade war risk premium at a critical time.
US-Brazil Trade War Escalates: 25% Tariffs Hit B3 Stocks
US imposes 25% tariffs on $7.4B of Brazilian exports over Pix dispute; President Lula counters with an R$18.5B credit line, rattling the USD/BRL.
US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazil; Lula Vows Retaliation
The US will impose 25% tariffs on Brazilian imports on July 22, 2026, prompting President Lula to prepare retaliatory intellectual property sanctions.