The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

September arabica coffee (KCU25 ) today is up +11.55 (+4.03%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25 ) is up +169 (+5.25%). Coffee prices today are sharply higher, with arabica coffee climbing to a 1.5-week high. Excessive dryness in Brazil has sparked fund short covering in coffee futures today after Somar...

After much back-and-forth over several months, President Donald Trump announced on July 9, 2025, that he planned to levy a 50% tariff on Brazilian exports to the United States. While Brazilian authorities, along with leaders of most other countries, have been expecting new tariffs given their centrality to Trump’s economic…

President fired off letters to world leaders imposing new tariffs from August 1

Editorial: The expanding group of emerging powers is building new rules, new tools and a shared industrial future – with or without Donald Trump

The past week has been a whirlwind of economic and political events. From record-breaking customs duty collections to billionaire investors casting doubt on tariff outcomes, the week was filled with intriguing stories. Here’s a quick recap of the top five stories that made headlines.

The president prefers this aggresive tactic, even at the cost of making life difficult for Americans.

One of the most influential voices in Latin American music and a pioneer of the Tropicália movement has announced his retirement from the stage. Gilberto Gil revealed that his current 2025 tour will be his last.

Because of droughts and increasing costs, beef buyers have relied more heavily on imports this year.

Author of Um defeito de cor wins seat in 128-year-old institution long dominated by white men