Trump threatens Brics nations with 100% tariffs if they undermine dollar
Politics,Donald Trump,Tariffs,Economy And Jobs
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US president-elect Donald Trump on Saturday threatened tariffs of 100 per cent against the so-called Brics countries unless their governments agree not to create a new currency as an alternative to the US dollar. “The idea that the Brics Countries are trying to move away from the Dollar while we stand by and watch is OVER,” Trump wrote in a post to his Truth Social platform on Saturday afternoon.
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