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.

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NEW US President Donald Trump asked if NATO ally Spain was a BRICS nation when quizzed on the country’s low defence spending. The gaff was embarrassing

US President Trump mistakenly identified Spain as part of the BRICS nations, causing concerns about potential tariffs. While Spain is committed to NATO, Trump's error and tariff threats against BRICS led to political jitters in Madrid.

Trump responded by claiming incorrectly that Spain is actually in another alliance, the economic consortium known as BRICS, which stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (the ...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — 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 ...

With 49% of the World's Population and 40% of Global GDP, the Expanded BRICS Bloc Signals a Shift in Global Trade Dynamics. BRICS the alliance of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa has formalised its largest expansion to date,

Barcelona: US 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,

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President Donald Trump has warned Brics nations, including India, that any move to replace the US dollar will result in 100% tariffs on trade with the United States. Trump emphasized severe ...

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