BRICS, Trump and Spain

Trump mistakes Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc and repeats the threat of massive tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid. Spain is not in BRICS,
Trump Wrongly Insists Spain Is BRICS Nation While Threatening 100% Tariff
Trump stumbled through a bizarre exchange with reporters in the Oval Office on Monday, repeating a glaring blunder that Spain was a member of BRICS.
The BRICS bloc is growing — and Trump's tariff threat isn't expected to put off aspiring members
Despite the threat of a trade war with the U.S., economists and analysts tell CNBC that this will not stop BRICS from expanding.
Trump Mistakes Spain for a BRICS Bloc Country
President Donald Trump on Monday mistakenly identified Spain as a member of the BRICS bloc, a group comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The comment caused confusion in Madrid and raised concerns about potential tariffs.
Nigeria is admitted as a partner country of the BRICS bloc
Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc of developing economies. BRICS was formed by Brazil, Russia, India and China in 2009, with South Africa added in 2010, as a counterweight to the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations.
Trump mistakes Spain for member of BRICS bloc
President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily suspending all U.S. foreign assistance programs for 90 days pending reviews to determine whether they are aligned with
What to Know About BRICS and Its Growing Clout
The BRICS group of emerging-market powers — the acronym stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — has gone ...
Bolivia Taps BRICS For Raising $2 Billion, Targets Its Vast Lithium Riches
Bolivia is investing in lithium production despite challenges such as high altitude, logistical constraints, and ...
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How to Stop the BRICS Nations from Abandoning the Dollar
The US government is aghast that there is a new grouping of nations that seeks to form an alternative to the US trade bloc ...
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BRICS Challenges G7 Dominance with Continued Expansion
The BRICS bloc expands its influence with the addition of Indonesia as a new member, while Argentina declines the invitation, signaling a dynamic shift in the global economic landscape.
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The Challenges for BRICS in 2025 Under the Brazilian Presidency
Brazil takes the helm at a moment when diplomatic pragmatism should take precedence over some of the bloc’s more polarizing ...
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There’s a Reason BRICS Is the Hottest Multilateral Ticket in Town
BRICS wants to usher in an international order not so dominated by the West. To a lot of Global South countries, that's an ...
Trump flunks Foreign Relations 101 with basic BRICS mix-up
Donald Trump, who’s never shied away from calling political opponents “dumb” and “stupid,” had a prime opportunity to display ...
Malaysia objects to Trump's tariff talk, policies restricting free trade, says PM
Policies restricting free trade would not only impact Malaysia and other Asean nations but would also have repercussions for the United States economy itself, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar ...