The government should announce countermeasures for U.S. tariffs, Haddad should meet with the U.S. Treasury Secretary on Wednesday, and the Senate will hold confirmation hearings for appointees to regulatory agencies

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 11 Aug 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The government is expected to announce, by tomorrow, August 12, a contingency plan to mitigate the impact of the 50% tariff imposed by the United States on Brazilian exports. On Wednesday, Finance Minister Fernando Haddad will hold a remote meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to discuss the 50% tariff on some of Brazil’s exports to the United States. In the Senate, several appointees to regulatory agencies will have their confirmation hearings this week.

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