Brazil to investigate suspected FX insider trading on US tariffs
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Brazil to investigate suspected FX insider trading on US tariffs
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes authorized an investigation into the alleged use of privileged information on foreign exchange transactions before the announcement of the 50% U.S. tariff on all Brazilian imports in July, according to a Monday court filing.
Brazil’s Supreme Court Opens Investigation into Insider Trading Amid US Tariff Threats - teleSUR English
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court orders inquiry into alleged insider trading linked to US President Trump’s July 9 announcement of 50% tariffs, reflecting a broader sovereignty struggle as Washington pressures over the Bolsonaro trial. Related: Brazil Readies Contingency Plans as Trump Tariff Threat Looms The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) this Monday ordered a formal investigation into possible insider trading connected to the July 9 surge…
Brazil Probes Alleged Insider Trading Amid Tariff Controversy
Brazil's Supreme Court is investigating potential insider trading surrounding a U.S. tariff on Brazilian imports. The inquiry, authorized by Justice Alexandre de Moraes, follows reports of unusual foreign exchange transactions preceding the tariff announcement. Allegations involve Eduardo Bolsonaro amid broader political tensions involving former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Since Donald Trump's return to office, US trade policy has increasingly focused on tariffs rather than sanctions. The aggressive customs strategy creates international uncertainty and burdens companies such as markets.
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