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Brazil's Lula Fights Trump's 50% Coffee Tariff Threat

7/12/2025

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Brazil's President Lula is taking a stand against Trump's looming 50% tariff on Brazilian coffee imports, set to kick in on August 1. This bold move comes amid soaring coffee prices and market instability, raising concerns about disrupted supply chains that could hit U.S. coffee lovers hard. The brewing battle over coffee is heating up!

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Brazil's President Lula is taking a stand against Trump's looming 50% tariff on Brazilian coffee imports, set to kick in on August 1. This bold move comes amid soaring coffee prices and market instability, raising concerns about disrupted supply chains that could hit U.S. coffee lovers hard. The brewing battle over coffee is heating up!