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Trump's Tariff on Brazilian Coffee Hits NYC Cafes

8/17/2025

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Story summary
  • The Trump administration implemented a 50% tariff on Brazilian coffee, affecting New York cafes like Stone Street Cafe.
  • Cafes may increase prices to offset costs, making coffee less affordable for some consumers.
  • Brazilian coffee producers face challenges, while Colombian producers could gain market advantages.
  • Cafe owners report uncertainty regarding their business outlook due to these developments.