Brazil downplays effects of US tariffs proposed by President Trump, as leaders signal a cautious willingness to negotiate. Brazil predicts minimal economic impact, despite concerns from exporters. Trump justifies tariffs amidst controversial legal proceedings against former President Bolsonaro.

Private jet operator Flexjet, a key U.S. customer of Embraer, suggested on Thursday it would stand by a record deal with the Brazilian planemaker despite turmoil from fresh trade tensions between the U.

The Philippines, Sri Lanka, Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Brunei and Moldova are the latest tariff targets. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Brazilian President Lula da Silva threatens retaliatory tariffs against the US if President Trump imposes increased import taxes due to Bolsonaro's trial. Lula aims for negotiation but warns of reciprocal measures.

Brazil faces persistent inflation and rising market volatility amid U.S. tariff threats, posing serious risks to economic stability.

Trump slapped a 50% tariff on Brazil, and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said his country would respond.

President Donald Trump threatened to double the baseline universal tariff to 20%, citing record stock gains to dispel fears that such a move would hammer the global economy. Even as financial markets barely budged on the news,

President Donald Trump has been sending letters to countries outlining higher tariffs they'll face if they don't make trade deals with the U.S. by Aug. 1.