President Donald Trump has sent out tariff letters to six smaller U.S. trading partners in his first batch of import tax announcements of the day.

The US president cited the criminal trial of far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro as the reason for the steep tariff hike.

After making little mention of Brazil over the initial months of his term, Trump also rushed to the defense of Bolsonaro on Monday, accusing the South American nation of politically persecuting the ...

President Donald Trump's angry letter to Brazil chastizing its judiciary and informing the country of his plans to slap a ...

U.S. consumers spent $7.9 billion at online stores on Tuesday, a 9.9% increase from the comparable day last year.

Earlier on Wednesday, Trump imposed tariffs of between 25 per cent and 30 per cent on Algeria, Brunei, Iraq, Libya, Moldova, the Philippines and Sri Lanka. The letters followed threats of 25 per cent ...