Canada Eases Retaliatory Tariffs, Matches USMCA Exemptions in Trade Reset with Trump

Canada Eases Retaliatory Tariffs, Matches USMCA Exemptions in Trade Reset with Trump
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Canada will drop many retaliatory tariffs to align with US tariff exemptions under USMCA. While most Canadian goods regain tariff-free status, levies remain on autos, steel, and aluminum. The move aims to reset trade talks with President Trump, though critics call it a capitulation.
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Modi and Lula Unite as Trump’s Tariffs Disrupt Global Trade

Modi and Lula Unite as Trump’s Tariffs Disrupt Global Trade
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Lula da Silva discuss US President Trump’s 50% tariffs on India and Brazil. The leaders reaffirm their strategic partnership and BRICS unity while exploring trade, technology, and multilateral solutions to the crisis.
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US-China Trade Talks in Stockholm: Truce Extension, Fentanyl Tariffs, and Rare Earth Deal in Focus

US-China Trade Talks in Stockholm: Truce Extension, Fentanyl Tariffs, and Rare Earth Deal in Focus
As the August 12 tariff deadline looms, high-level US-China trade talks kick off in Stockholm. Topics include fentanyl-linked tariffs, rare earths, and a potential Trump-Xi summit. A truce extension appears likely.
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Lula Slams Trump’s 50% Tariff as “Unacceptable Blackmail” Amid Bolsonaro Trial Tensions

Lula Slams Trump’s 50% Tariff as “Unacceptable Blackmail” Amid Bolsonaro Trial Tensions
Brazilian President Lula da Silva fiercely rejects Trump’s 50% tariff on Brazilian imports, calling it political blackmail tied to Jair Bolsonaro’s trial. U.S.-Brazil tensions rise over trade, free speech, and sovereignty.
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Trump’s 30% Tariffs on EU, Mexico Spark Global Trade Turmoil

Trump’s 30% Tariffs on EU, Mexico Spark Global Trade Turmoil
Trump’s sweeping 30% tariffs on EU and Mexican imports, set for August 1, have ignited global backlash. European and Mexican leaders call it unfair, while allies brace for retaliation and economic disruption.
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Trump’s Brazil Tariff: A 50% Political Gamble with Global Implications

Trump’s Brazil Tariff: A 50% Political Gamble with Global Implications
Trump’s 50% tariff on Brazilian imports over Bolsonaro’s trial ignites global tension, risking trade fallout, higher coffee prices, and diplomatic strains.
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India Pushes to Finalize US Trade Deal Before Tariff Deadline

India Pushes to Finalize US Trade Deal Before Tariff Deadline
India is racing to finalize a trade agreement with the US by August 1, 2025, to avoid new tariffs. Chief negotiator Rajesh Agrawal highlights progress, logistics challenges, and geopolitical complexities.
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Trump Escalates Trade War: 50% Tariff on Brazil Over Bolsonaro Trial

Trump Escalates Trade War: 50% Tariff on Brazil Over Bolsonaro Trial
President Donald Trump imposes a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports in response to Jair Bolsonaro’s prosecution, sparking a diplomatic standoff with President Lula and intensifying tensions with BRICS nations.
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Trump Targets Sri Lanka, BRICS with Sweeping Tariffs

Trump Targets Sri Lanka, BRICS with Sweeping Tariffs
President Donald Trump imposes steep tariffs on Sri Lanka, Brazil, BRICS nations, and others, escalating his global trade war ahead of the August 1 deadline. Explore the geopolitical and economic impact of these bold new trade measures.
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Trump’s 25% Tariff on South Korea Rattles Global Markets

Trump’s 25% Tariff on South Korea Rattles Global Markets
President Donald Trump imposes a 25% tariff on all South Korean imports, triggering a sharp drop in the won and global market jitters. Learn how the new U.S. trade policy shift could reshape global commerce.
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