Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariff
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President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he planned to hit Brazil with a 50% tariff, in part due to the treatment of its former president and his political ally, Jair Bolsonaro.
The U.S. dollar stabilised on Thursday after retreating from a two-week high versus major peers, as markets took President Donald Trump's latest tariff salvos in stride, except in Brazil where a threatened 50% levy sent the real sliding.
Dozens of Brazilian yoga aficionados saluted the sun in Rio de Janeiro for the inaugural class of a free course allowing residents of the Rocinha favela to qualify as yoga teachers.
Having returned to the helm of the environment ministry in 2023, on July 2nd she was summoned before a committee in the lower house of Congress to testify about deforestation. Lawmakers hurled insults at her for almost seven hours.
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Brazil's monthly inflation is expected to have slowed for the fourth time in a row in June due in part to lower gasoline prices, a Reuters poll showed. However, the 12-month measure likely remained high,
A Spanish court on Wednesday sentenced Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti to a one-year prison term for tax fraud when he was Real Madrid manager in 2014.