Brazil Flips the Bird to Greenback: BRICS Nations Push Dollar-Free Trade Despite US Pressure
In a move that'll make Wall Street bankers clutch their pearls, Brazil just doubled down on ditching the dollar for BRICS trade—Trump-era tariff threats be damned.
The play: Cutting Uncle Sam out of the transaction loop with a middle finger to financial imperialism (and a wink to China's yuan).
Why it matters: When the 5th largest economy tells the USD 'obrigado, but no obrigado,' it's not just posturing—it's a seismic shift in the global power balance. Cue the Fed's inflation hawks sweating into their triple-martinis.
