Dollar rises more than 2% with retaliation from China to the USA

US currency exceeds R $ 5.75 this Friday (4.abr); The Asian country will impose additional rates of 34%

The commercial dollar rises more than 2% on Friday (4.ab.2025) with China’s retaliation to the United States. The Asian country will impose on US imports. The measure is a retaliation for on Wednesday (2.br.2025) by the US President, (Republican Party), which increased the possibilities of a global trade war.

At 10:20 am, the US currency was quoted at R $ 5,755, up 2.23%. At the maximum of the day, it reached R $ 5,758.

He said that the rates will be fixed on all US imported products from April 10, a day after the US rates are entry into force.

In total, rates on Chinese exports to the US should exceed 60% if the 34% added to other existing charges.

On Thursday (3.abr), China had already promised to take action in response to the action of the US President, characterized as “ by the spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Trade. “There are no winners in a trade war”He added.

The foreign trade tension scenario is at a delicate time for the Xi Jinping government. China faces a prolonged crisis in and lives a period of.

Trump’s tariff reactions

On Wednesday (3.abr), called “Liberation Day”By Trump, they were announced“reciprocal rates”Against 185 countries and commercial blocks – which received a rate of 10%.

This is the lowest percentage decreed, also applied to another 125 countries. In all, they are that, like China, they will pay additional fees higher than Brazil.

Presidents and prime ministers from various commercial countries implemented by the Republican and promised answers.

In Brazil, the President (PT) should sanction later this Friday (4.abr) which authorizes the country to adopt the call in commerce with other countries.

Also the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, classified Trump’s actions as a “” against the world economy. She added that the block will study appropriate contracted.

Still in Europe, United Kingdom Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said he intends to reach a trade agreement with the Americans to alleviate the impact of tariffs.

No one wants a trade war and our intention remains to be guaranteed an agreement. But nothing is out of the question and the government will do anything necessary to defend the United Kingdom’s national interests”Said Reynolds.


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