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Economy Aug, 03, 2026 0

Brazil tells WTO U.S. tariffs are discriminatory

Brazil has described the new U.S. surcharges on its exports as “unilateral” and “discriminatory” in a request for consultations filed with the World Trade Organization. In the document, the Brazilian…
Economy Aug, 03, 2026 0

BNDES approves up to R$3.7 billion to finance Embraer jet exports to Porter Aviation

Brazil’s national development bank, BNDES, has approved between R$3.3 billion and R$3.7 billion in financing to support Embraer’s export of up to 19 aircraft to Canada’s Porter Aviation Holdings, the…
Economy Jul, 31, 2026 0

Brazil exports to Argentina fall 18% as auto trade loses momentum

Brazil exports to Argentina fell 18.1% in June, highlighting a slowdown in bilateral trade at a time of growing diplomatic tension between Buenos Aires and Brasília. According to data from…
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Economy Jul, 28, 2026 0

Argentina-Brazil trade faces uncertainty after Milei-Lula tensions

Diplomatic tensions between Argentine President Javier Milei and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have put renewed attention on one of South America’s most important economic relationships: Argentina-Brazil trade,…
Economy Jul, 28, 2026 0

Uruguay leather exports fall 19% in first half despite June rebound

Uruguay leather exports declined sharply in the first half of 2026, although June brought signs of recovery for the sector, according to the latest report from Uruguay XXI, the country’s…
Economy Jul, 24, 2026 0

Around 2,000 Brazilian products exempt from both recent U.S. tariffs, minister says

About 2,000 products exported by Brazil to the ​United States will be exempt ‌from the new tariffs announced by the Donald Trump administration in recent ​days, including coffee and ​orange…
Economy Jul, 22, 2026 0

Brazil’s exports to Arab Gulf countries rebound

Brazilian exports to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries rebounded in June after declining in March, April and May, according to data compiled by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) and released…
Economy Jul, 22, 2026 0

New US 25% tariff hits billions of dollars in Brazilian exports

A new 25% U.S. tariff will hit ​a range of Brazilian goods on Wednesday (22), including farm machinery, wood products, ethanol and apparel, escalating tensions in an already strained relationship…
Economy Jul, 20, 2026 0

Beyond beef and dulce de leche: soybean meal leads Argentina’s exports to Spain

Argentina and Spain faced each other on Sunday, July 19, in the 2026 World Cup final, with Spain claiming the title after a 1-0 victory in extra time. Away from…
Economy Jul, 20, 2026 0

ApexBrasil plans R$130 million export diversification drive after U.S. tariff hike

Brazil’s trade promotion agency ApexBrasil will launch a R$130 million plan in August to help exporters find new markets and limit the impact of additional U.S. tariffs on Brazilian goods.…