Minister of Finance should speak with US Treasury Secretary this week about a rate of 50% to Brazilian products
The Minister of Finance, said on Monday (4.ago.2025) that he still sees space for an understanding with the United States before the entry into force of, scheduled for Thursday (7.ago).
According to Haddad, a conversation with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is scheduled for this week. “Something can still happen until the 6th ”he said in an interview with BandNews radio.
The head of the farm stated that the US measure included a positive positive by the productive sector, but stressed that there is still concern for entrepreneurs. “It was good for some sectors, but others are distressed”he declared.
694 products were excluded from tariff. Orange juice, civil and nuts aircraft are examples.
Last week, the minister had said that contact with Bessent can for a conversation between the president (PT) and President Donald Trump (Republican Party) about surcharge.
“We will be able to exchange ideas on all topics, including this. About the opportunity, convenience. We have to prepare this terrain, since Brazil is in a situation, a point out of the curve in relation to the rest of the world, for political reasons. We understand that trade relations should not be affected by political evaluations of any kind.”he said.
