#TrumpTariffs ๐Ÿ”ฅ **Trigger**

BRICS nations criticized U.S. policies at their July 2025 summit:

โ†’ Condemned U.S.-Israeli actions against Iran (a BRICS member).

โ†’ Called U.S. tariffs "WTO violations".

โ†’ Pushed for a "multipolar world order".

๐Ÿ’ฅ **Trumpโ€™s Threat**

He announced an **extra 10% tariff** on BRICS-aligned countries (effective Aug 1, 2025).

โ†’ Accused them of "anti-American policies".

โ†’ Did **not specify** which policies qualified.

๐Ÿ“‰ **Immediate Impact**

โ†’ Asian markets dipped.

โ†’ U.S. dollar strengthened amid trade uncertainty.

โ†’ Added complexity to global tariff negotiations.

๐ŸŒ **Context**

BRICS expanded to 10 members (45% of world population).

โ†’ Goal: Reduce dollar reliance, **not** create a shared currency.

โš–๏ธ **Key Risk**

The tariff could escalate trade fragmentation, testing global stability.$SOL