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Brazil to investigate suspected FX insider trading on US tariffs

BRASILIA - 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. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Orange juice importer says Brazil tariffs will raise prices for American consumers

“The Brazil Tariff will result in a significant, and perhaps prohibitive, price increase in a staple American breakfast food," one U.S. small business says in a lawsuit.

Trump's tariffs threat leaves Brazilian coffee producers in the dark

Brazil supplies about 30% of the coffee consumed in the United States.

Orange Juice Importer Says Trump’s Brazil Tariffs Will Raise US Prices

A US orange juice distributor is suing over President Donald Trump’s move to impose a 50% tariff on Brazil starting next month.

U.S. coffee drinkers and businesses will pay the price for Trump's Brazil tariffs

President Trump plans to levy a 50% tariff on all goods from Brazil — the source of about 30% of U.S. coffee imports. This looming tariff threat has sent shock waves through the U.S. coffee industry.

Column | Trump’s bullying of Brazil is backfiring

“Santa Claus arrived early for President Lula, and the gift was sent by Trump through this clumsy attack on Brazil’s sovereignty,” a diplomat said of threatening tariffs in support of Bolsonaro.