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BRICS Retaliation Ahead? Expert Predicts US Tariff Fallout
10.12.2024
BRICS nations brace for a global economic standoff as U.S. tariff threats spark concerns about trade retaliation and geopolitical tensions, reshaping international alliances. BRICS Retaliation Inevitable: Expert Predicts Clash Over US Tariffs BRICS countries are expected to retaliate with...
Economist Jim Rickards on Trump’s Tariff Threats: ‘BRICS Already Has a Common Currency’
6.12.2024
Jim Rickards, an economist and best-selling author, has referred to the effects that the announced Trump tariff threat might have on the BRICS bloc. He explained that while the organization is not planning to issue a common currency, it already has one: gold. Jim Rickards States BRICS Doesn’t...
Putin Profiles Digital Currencies as Possible Settlement Rails for a BRICS Investment Platform
5.12.2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin has referred to digital currencies as part of the settlement instruments for the planned BRICS investment platform. Putin stated that work on this platform had already begun, and that these digital assets might have a place in this institution. Putin Talks Digital...
Putin Backs Cryptocurrency as Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS
4.12.2024
After Trump’s threat to implement a 100% tariff on BRICS, if they create a new alternative to counter…
China Stands Firm With BRICS Amid US Tariff Threats
4.12.2024
China has strongly defended the BRICS coalition against the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats, emphasizing its principles of openness and inclusiveness. Responding diplomatically, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian reiterated that BRICS does not target third parties...
Economist Warns Trump’s BRICS Tariff Threats Could Backfire on US Dollar
4.12.2024
Donald Trump’s threats of 100% tariffs on BRICS imports could double U.S. prices for essentials and accelerate a global shift away from the dollar, an economist warns. Trump’s BRICS Tariffs: Economist Predicts a Backlash Against the US Dollar French economist Jacques Sapir has weighed in...
Indian Expert Questions Legality of US Sanctions on BRICS Over Dollar Exit
3.12.2024
Duvvuri Subbarao, former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, cast doubt on Donald Trump’s proposal to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS nations if they abandon the dollar, calling it legally and practically uncertain. He questioned whether U.S. laws allow sanctions based solely on shifting away...
Latam Insights Encore: Brazil Frontrunning the US in Building a Strategic Reserve Might Rally BRICS Around Bitcoin
3.12.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. This edition examines how Brazil might frontrun the U.S. to become the first nation to enact strategic bitcoin reserve regulations and its possible repercussions...
Brazil Pushes Back on Trump’s BRICS Tariff Threat While Championing Single Currency Vision
3.12.2024
Brazilian officials dismissed U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed 100% tariffs on BRICS countries as unlikely, characterizing them as rhetoric rather than actionable policies. The Brazilian foreign ministry referenced Trump’s prior unfulfilled tariff threats against China, Mexico...
Bitcoin, Not BRICS, Is the True Threat to US Dollar Reserve, Warns Wharton Professor
3.12.2024
Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel called Trump’s 100% BRICS tariffs ironic, noting bitcoin—which Trump backs—is a bigger threat to the dollar as a global reserve. Wharton Professor: Trump’s Bitcoin Advocacy Contradicts BRICS Tariff Threats Jeremy Siegel, professor emeritus...
Trump’s 100% Tariff Threat: South Africa Denies BRICS Currency Plan
2.12.2024
South Africa has denied reports that the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) economic bloc is planning to create its own currency. Trump Demands BRICS Nations Shun Alternative Currencies Rattled by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s 100% tariff threat, South Africa has dismissed...
Prelude to Currency War? Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs to BRICS Countries Abandoning the ‘Mighty’ Dollar
1.12.2024
President-Elect Trump has threatened countries of the BRICS bloc leaving the dollar standard with 100% tariffs, applying the same playbook implemented against China, Mexico, and Canada. Trump remarked the U.S. would not stand and watch the bloc replace the dollar. Trump to Close U.S. Markets...
BRICS Alliance Expands: Russia Confirms No Partner Declines
1.12.2024
BRICS expansion is progressing without setbacks, as no invited countries have declined partnership offers, with the finalized list expected before year-end, Russian officials confirm. BRICS Expansion Gains Momentum: No Declined Invitations Russia has confirmed that no countries have declined...
Trump’s BRICS Tariff Threat Could Propel Bitcoin’s Growth Alongside US Dollar
1.12.2024
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s 100% tariff threat against BRICS nations over a shared currency highlights rising tensions, potentially elevating bitcoin’s role as a global financial hedge. Trump’s BRICS Tariff Threat Could Strengthen Bitcoin’s Savings Role Alongside US Dollar’s Trade Utility...
‘Point of No Return:’ BRICS Profiles Native Payments System for a ‘Global Majority’
30.11.2024
Sergey Ryabkov, deputy foreign minister of Russia and BRICS Sherpa, reinforced that the BRICS bloc had reached a point of no return in the process of adopting a native and independent payments system. Ryabkov stated that the plans had already been laid out and that states should “run with...
Central Bank of Iran promises CBDC launch, fintech to fight sanctions
26.11.2024
The digital rial is being developed for retail purposes so far, but the integration of Iranian payment systems with Russia may foil US sanctions.
Breaking BRICS: Analyst Warns of Trump’s Bid to Weaken Global Alliance
16.11.2024
Trump’s foreign policy will target BRICS as its main adversary, aiming to disrupt the coalition and counter the influence of China and Russia, an analyst predicts. Analyst Sees the Battlefields of Trump’s Vision to Reshape Global Power At a roundtable held by the Expert Institute for Social...
Deutsche Bank Acknowledges Crypto’s Leading Role in Ensuring BRICS’ Payment Capabilities
13.11.2024
Deutsche Bank, one of the largest banking institutions in Europe and the world, has recently linked BRICS to a significant percentage of cross-border transactions. The bank states that the bloc has been driven to cryptocurrency due to geopolitical tensions. Deutsche Bank: BRICS Countries Accounted...
BRICS Digital Asset Platform Proposal Poised to Reshape Global Investment
11.11.2024
A proposed BRICS digital asset platform could ignite unprecedented investment in South Asia, Africa, and Latin America, driving growth in emerging markets. Digital Assets at the Core of BRICS’ Ambitious New Investment Platform Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the proposed creation of...
Trump Declared 47th US President, JPMorgan CEO Claims World War III Has Begun, and More — Week in Review
10.11.2024
Trump declared 47th US president, JPMorgan CEO claims World War III has begun, Global Dollar Network launches, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Donald Trump has been declared the 47th U.S. president. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that World War III may have started, citing...