America Has a Huge Trade Surplus With Brazil. Trump Just Put 25% Tariffs on Brazilian Goods Anyway. It's almost like there is no real underlying principle guiding the Trump administration's tariff policies. Reason · Jul 16
Why are World Sugar Futures Stuck in Neutral? World sugar futures on the Intercontinental Exchange have traded in a narrow range of 13.34 to 16.10 cents per pound in 2026. While sugar is consolidating, it has made higher lows since mid-February but lower highs since late March. Barchart · Jul 16
Sugar Prices Retreat as India’s Monsoon Rains Improve October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.41 (-2.76%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -6.20 (-1.35%). Sugar prices extended this week’s sharp losses on Thursday and fell to 2.5-week lows. An improvement in India’s monsoon rains is weighing on sugar... Barchart · Jul 16
Strength in Brazil’s Coffee Exports Slams Coffee Prices September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) on Thursday closed down -14.15 (-4.33%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed down -114 (-2.91%). Coffee prices settled sharply lower on Thursday, with arabica sliding to a 1-week low. Strength in Brazil’s coffee exports weighed on prices on Thursday after Cecafe reported that... Barchart · Jul 16
Reptile fossil found in Brazil helps shed light on the common origins of dinosaurs and crocodiles Long before dinosaurs ruled the continents and modern crocodiles first appeared, their ancestors were already going through a decisive phase in their evolutionary history. It was in this ancient world, shortly after the greatest mass extinction in Earth’s history that a new species of fossil reptile discovered in the interior… The Conversation · Jul 16
Brazil calls Trump's 25% tariff unjustifiable, vows to impose reciprocal tariffs The United States on Wednesday said it would impose a new 25% tariff on certain imports from Brazil, citing unfair trade practices by the world's 10th-biggest economy. The Economic Times · Jul 16
Improvement in Indian Monsoon Rains Hammers Sugar Prices October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is down -0.36 (-2.42%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -6.40 (-1.39%). Sugar prices extended this week’s sharp losses today and fell to 2.5-week lows. An improvement in India’s monsoon rains is weighing on sugar prices. India’s... Barchart · Jul 16
Coffee Prices Tumble as Brazil’s Coffee Exports Rebound September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) today is down -13.60 (-4.16%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is down -116 (-2.97%). Coffee prices are moving sharply lower today, with arabica sliding to a 1-week low. Strength in Brazil’s coffee exports is weighing on prices today after Cecafe reported that Brazil’s... Barchart · Jul 16
Ranking the 10 Greatest World Cup Matches of All Time These World Cup games have gone down in history as some of the greatest matches ever played. Sports Illustrated · Jul 16
FIFA and the mystery of the Jules Rimet Trophy: The World Cup's lost treasure that vanished forever The Jules Rimet Trophy, football's original prize, vanished twice in history. A dog named Pickles famously found the trophy after its first theft. Brazil permanently won the trophy after their third World Cup victory. Thieves later stole the trophy from Brazil's headquarters in 1983. Its ultimate fate remains an enduring… The Economic Times · Jul 16
Portugal becomes first EU state to join HealthAI network Portugal became the first EU nation to join HealthAI's global network. This agreement provides access to reviewed AI health tools and incident reporting. Portugal joins other countries like Britain, India, and Brazil in this network. Europe is preparing to implement new AI rules across the bloc. This international cooperation is… The Economic Times · Jul 16
US imposes a 25 percent tariff on some Brazilian imports, citing unfair trade practices The United States will slap 25 percent tariffs on some Brazilian goods starting July 22 following a yearlong investigation under the Trade Act of 1974. The probe concluded that Brazil engaged in unfair trade practices. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva condemned the move, saying it was politically motivated… France 24 · Jul 16
US unveils new 25% tariff on some imports from Brazil WASHINGTON - The United States on Wednesday announced a new tariff on various imports from Brazil, following a year-long investigation into the Latin American giant's trade and other policies. Bangkok Post · Jul 16
Marco Rubio Says President Lula 'Put His Ego Ahead of Making a Deal' as Trump Slaps Brazil With 25% Tariffs The Trump Administration announced a 25% tariff on most Brazilian imports late Wednesday, effective July 22. Benzinga · Jul 16
The Economic Times · Jul 16 US says Brazil's tariff concessions favour India, Mexico in 301 probe The United States Trade Representative announced tariffs on certain Brazilian imports. These tariffs target Brazil's preferential trade arrangements with India and Mexico. The US claims these deals disadvantage American exporters unfairly. Brazil offers lower tariff rates to India and Mexico on many goods. The United States seeks similar preferential treatment…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 16 Brazil vows to retaliate if US imposes 25% tariffs on some of its products President Lula’s office says US move is result of pressure on White House by family of predecessor Jair Bolsonaro
The Economic Times · Jul 16 US imposing 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports starting July 22, citing unfair trade practices The United States announced a new 25 percent tariff on various Brazilian imports. This measure is set to take effect on July 22, impacting trade policies. Certain products like beef and coffee will be exempted from these new duties. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer cited unfair trading practices by Brazil.…
The Independent UK · Jul 16 US imposing a 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports starting July 22, citing unfair trade practices The Trump administration is imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil after finding a range of what the U.S. deemed unfair trade practices by the world’s 10th-biggest economy
The Economic Times · Jul 16 India, Brazil agree to cooperate on digital labour platforms, skills, social protection: Union minister Shobha Karandlaje India and Brazil reaffirmed their strategic partnership and agreed to deepen labor cooperation. They discussed skills development, digital employment services, and social protection initiatives. India shared details of its Digital Public Infrastructure for labor, including the e-Shram Portal. Brazil appreciated the e-Shram portal's success and sought technical cooperation. Both nations…
Barchart · Jul 15 Sugar Prices Slip as Monsoon Rains Improve in India October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.03 (-0.20%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -14.20 (-3.06%). Sugar prices are under pressure today, with London sugar falling to a 2.5-week low. An improvement in India’s monsoon rains is weighing on sugar...
Barchart · Jul 15 Coffee Prices Climb on Brazilian Real Strength September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.65 (+0.20%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed up +62 (+1.61%). Coffee prices settled higher on Wednesday amid a stronger Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real climbed to a 4-week high against the dollar on Wednesday, discouraging export sales...
Barchart · Jul 15 Improved Indian Monsoon Rains Weigh on Sugar Prices October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is down -0.05 (-0.34%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -15.00 (-3.24%). Sugar prices are under pressure today, with London sugar falling to a 2.5-week low. An improvement in India’s monsoon rains is weighing on sugar prices....
The Economic Times · Jul 15 FIFA World Cup SF: Messi set for first-ever England clash as defending champions Argentina chase final berth The 39-year-old has previously faced Brazil, Uruguay, Germany, Italy, Spain and France during his glittering career, but England remained the only major football power missing from his international resume.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 15 World Cup Golden Boot History As Lionel Messi Chases Individual Glory No player has ever won the World Cup Golden Boot on multiple occasions.
Barchart · Jul 15 Brazilian Real Strength Lifts Coffee Prices September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) today is up +2.40 (+0.74%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is up +69 (+1.79%). Coffee prices are moving higher today amid strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real climbed to a 4-week high against the dollar today, discouraging export sales from...