Brazil, one of the largest emerging economies in Latin America, is grappling with significant economic turbulence as a critical inflation report reveals persistent challenges. Published on July 10, 2025,

The president signaled he would seek to use the threat of steep levies to reorient trade and protect his political allies.

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The Philippines, Sri Lanka, Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Brunei and Moldova are the latest tariff targets. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has uniquely emerged as a geopolitical player. Since its establishment, it has transformed

A summit of leaders from the BRICS group of major emerging economies kicks off in Brazil Sunday – but without the top leader of its most powerful member.

FOR years, the emerging-market club of Brics appeared to lack momentum at successive summits. But that perception changed last year, with the club welcoming new members from the Global South, alongside its growing global economic footprint and efforts at non-Western innovation,

The BRICS Summit 2025, hosted by Brazil on July 6-7, brought together leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa to discuss pressing global issues.

Daniel Filmus, former Minister of Science and Technology in Argentina and Director of the CIICTI, attended the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition and held a book launch for the Chinese version of "The Voice of Latin America.

The White House concluded that non-tariff methods for punishing Brazil would take too long, two people familiar with the situation said.