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Economy Jul, 29, 2025 0

Brazil’s trade balance grows 6.6% in July on rising exports and imports

Brazil’s trade balance closed the fourth week of July 2025 with a surplus of US$1.3 billion and a total trade flow of US$12.2 billion. The result stems from exports totaling…
Trade Regulations Jul, 28, 2025 0

Trump targets ‘rest of the world’ with new 15–20% trade tariff

American President Donald Trump stated that the United States will apply a tariff on the “rest of the world,” referring to countries that fail to reach a trade agreement with…
Economy Jul, 25, 2025 0

U.S. trade deals with Asia raise concerns over Brazil’s export competitiveness

Recent trade agreements announced by the United States with Japan, the Philippines, and Indonesia could hinder Brazil’s efforts to expand its exports to Asia, leaving the country with limited room…
Economy Jul, 23, 2025 0

Brazilian Exporters Run Out of Time to Beat U.S. Tariffs Ahead of August Deadline

Brazilian companies exporting to the United States can no longer ship goods in time to avoid the 50% tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, set to take effect on August 1st.…
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Economy Jul, 22, 2025 0

Brazil’s Agricultural Exports Fall 1.9% in July, Says MDIC

As of the third week of July, Brazil’s agricultural exports had declined by 1.9%, according to data from the Foreign Trade Secretariat (Secex) of the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade,…
Economy Jul, 21, 2025 0

EU Prepares Retaliation Plan in Case of No Deal with the U.S.

European Union (EU) envoys are expected to meet later this week to finalize a set of measures in response to a possible no-deal scenario with U.S. President Donald Trump, whose…
Economy Jul, 17, 2025 0

Brazil’s Low-Value Imports Recover in Q2, Raising Concerns for Retail and Textile Sectors

After a period of sharp decline, low-value international purchases showed signs of gradual recovery in the second quarter. Although still below the peaks seen before the implementation of taxation measures,…
Economy Jul, 17, 2025 0

Brazil Imposes Non-Tariff Barriers on 86% of Imports, Well Above Global Average

Brazil imposes non-tariff barriers (NTBs) on 86.4% of its imports, a significantly higher rate than the global average of 72%. This situation could leave the country vulnerable amid a potential…
Economy Jul, 16, 2025 0

China’s exports gain momentum in June with accelerated shipments and a truce with the U.S

China’s exports rose 5.8% in June compared to the same month in 2024, surpassing analysts’ expectations of 4% growth. The figures also represent an acceleration from the 4.8% gain recorded…
Economy Jul, 15, 2025 0

Trade Flow Reaches USD 323.9 Billion from January to 2nd Week of July

In the 2nd week of July, the Trade Balance recorded a surplus of USD 1.09 billion and a trade flow of USD 11.84 billion, resulting from exports totaling USD 6.47…