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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mauricio Savarese

Brazil's government says it will buy some domestic products hit by Trump's tariffs

Brazil's government said on Monday it will buy several domestic products hit by the 50% higher U.S. tariffs, such as acai, coconut water, mangoes and Brazilian nuts — and that it will pay an “adequate" price for them.

Coffee and beef did not make the cut, though they are also affected by the measures imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, who has linked the tariffs on Brazil with the trial of his personal and political ally, former President Jair Bolsonaro.

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