WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that BRICS nations could face 100% tariffs from the United States “if they want to play games with the dollar.” “If any trading gets through, it’ll be 100% tariff, at least,” he said in response to a question about the BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, […]
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that BRICS nations could face 100% tariffs from the United States “if they want to play games with the dollar.”
“If any trading gets through, it’ll be 100% tariff, at least,” he said in response to a question about the BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, India and China – setting up their own currency.
(Reporting By Steve Holland; Editing by Chris Reese)