#TrumpTariffs Extension of deadline and new rates: Trump postponed the temporary suspension of tariffs to August 1, 2025, repeating previous decisions (initial postponement to July 9) while negotiations continue with countries such as Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and China.
Alert about BRICS: Announced an additional 10% increase for nations aligned with "anti-American policies" if they make adverse decisions against the U.S.
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🏗️ Country and sector coverage
Starting August 1, 14 countries — including Japan (25%), South Korea (25%), South Africa (30%), Malaysia, and Laos (40%) — will face tariffs if agreements are not reached.
Tariffs on metals such as copper reach 50%, and could extend up to 200% on the pharmaceutical sector if not negotiated soon.
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📉 Economic impact and market
SMEs face higher costs, estimated at USD 82 billion, which will likely be reflected in consumer prices.
Pressures on global supply chains have accelerated the search for alternative supplies towards Mexico and India.
Global markets operate cautiously: there is volatility in stocks, bonds, and currencies due to uncertainty.