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#Trump on Saturday released letters imposing new 30% #tariffs on imports from #Mexico & the #EU, dashing hopes for #trade deals that would avoid such punishing levies. The tariffs will take effect Aug 1.

#economy #inflation #recession #trumpcession #RevengePolitics
nytimes.com/2025/07/12/us/poli…


BRAZIL: THOUSANDS PROTEST TRUMP’S TARIFFS AND INTERFERENCE IN BRAZILIAN COURTS


Source: therealnews.com/thousands-prot…

Thousands on the streets of #Brazil, #SaoPaulo’s Paulista Avenue packed, angry and protesting US President Donald #Trump and his imposition of 50% #tariffs on Brazilian products.


#usa #trade #war #politics #economy #protest #news


‘Buy Canadian’ movement pushes Purdys to sell outside own stores for first time in 118-year-old history

Purdys Chocolatier says the buy Canadian movement has generated so much demand for its products that it decided to sell them outside its own stores for the first time in its 118-year-old history

#BuyCanadian #Canada #Tariffs #Chocolate

ctvnews.ca/business/article/de…


#Trump threatens extra 10% #tariffs on #BRICS as leaders meet in Brazil

Trump said the #US will impose an additional 10% #tariff on any countries aligning themselves with the "Anti-American policies" of the BRICS group of developing nations, whose leaders kicked off a summit in Brazil on Sunday.

#Economy #Geopolitics #Brazil #Russia #China #India #SouthAfrica
reuters.com/world/china/leader…


#tariffs #taco

“ A senior Trump administration official has reportedly revealed that President Trump’s dramatic trade war threats are based on fiction, not fact.”

“ Despite Trump’s claims that world leaders were calling and pleading with him to avoid sweeping tariffs, an anonymous insider told The Daily Beast that no such calls were ever made. “It’s all fake,” the source said “

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I don't know whether a mass exodus from Microsoft to Linux is contributing to this, but god I hope so 😂

theregister.com/2025/07/01/pc_…

#Microsoft #Tech #TradeWar #Tariffs


Nike says #Trump tariff war cost it $1bn

#Indonesia, #Vietnam and #China manufactured 95% of its footwear.

#Tariffs of up to 60% has been imposed on them.

« #Nike reported its worst quarterly earnings in more than three years, as revenues slumped 12% to $11.1bn in the three months to the end of May. » #tootsea

theguardian.com/business/2025/…


More #Tariffs Threat Makes US Trade Partners Wary of Signing Deals -

Tariff negotiations with the #Trump administration are running into roadblocks, as partners balk at signing deals without knowing how badly they’ll be hit by separate levies on exports
#TrumpTax
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…


The calm in the #markets has been unnerving.

You might think the world has been enjoying a season so tranquil that the #stock, #bond & #currency markets have fallen asleep.

Yet the world has been anything but peaceful lately, whether in the #UnitedStates, #Ukraine or the #PersianGulf. And the #FederalReserve gave the markets another reason for concern on Wednesday when it held #InterestRates steady.

#economy #inflation #stagnation #tariffs #employment #immigration #war
nytimes.com/2025/06/20/busines…