Despite bringing more protectionism, the new Trump era could be fuel for greater reach for Brazilian agriculture

Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the United States' president for a second term on January 20, 2025, amidst expectations of potential surprises and significant geopolitical changes. During his campaign, Trump announced the creation of his own cryptocurrency, $TRUMP. The upcoming administration will face a complex global situation, including ongoing conflicts, the post-pandemic world, and shifting trade dynamics. The relationship between the United States and China, in particular, remains a key focus, with concerns about rising protectionism and the need to diversify trade relations. Soybeans are expected to play a pivotal role in the negotiations between Trump and Xi Jinping, reflecting the broader tensions in trade and economic relations. Chinese imports of American soybeans have surged in anticipation of the new administration, aiming to mitigate the potential impact of new tariffs and to diversify trade strategies.

January 20, 2025 is perhaps one of the most anticipated days of the year because it is on this date that a series of events begin to take shape around the world. It is on this day that Donald Trump will be sworn in as the new president of the United States for the second time. Everyone who will be closely following the ceremony thinks they know, at least in part, what one of the biggest tycoons on the planet is like as the leader of the world's largest economy, but he can always surprise. This Friday (17), Trump announced the launch of his own cryptocurrency - $TRUMP -, in addition to having already made several highly controversial statements since being elected last November, with a result that surprises a good part of scholars of North American politics. This Sunday (19), Trump held his last rally before the festivities, scheduled to take place at 2 pm (Brasília time) this Monday and in very low temperatures, with the possibility of record cold, in addition to Washington having ...