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BRICS Gold-Backed Digital Currency Could Reshape Global Trade and Shake the Dollar

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A gold-backed digital currency from BRICS could reshape global trade by lowering transaction costs and reducing exchange rate volatility, challenging the U.S. dollar’s dominance. Brics Gold-Backed Digital Currency Could Shift Global Trade Dynamics BRICS nations have shown interest in the possibility of developing a gold-backed digital currency as part of efforts to reduce reliance on … Read more

BRICS Approaching G20-Level Influence, Says Brazil’s Minister

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BRICS is gaining global traction, with plans for major 2025 meetings under Brazil’s leadership and a vision to rival G20 prominence while championing collaboration. BRICS Rising: Is It Set to Eclipse the G20 in 2025? Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira has highlighted the growing influence of BRICS, stating that the group is approaching the stature … Read more

BRICS vs Trump: The Battle Over the Dollar Heats Up

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Russia criticized U.S. threat diplomacy as BRICS advances efforts to reduce reliance on the dollar, citing flawed U.S. policies and escalating global economic tensions. Russia Calls Out US ‘Threat Diplomacy’ Amid Dollar Power Struggle The standoff over the global role of the U.S. dollar has intensified, with BRICS nations readying to counter President-elect Donald Trump’s … Read more

Russian Official Declares BRICS Payment System a Real Alternative to US Dollar

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A top Russian official has declared plans for a BRICS payment system “not hypothetical,” signaling a shift toward reducing reliance on the dollar through alternative financial mechanisms. A New Era? Russia Claims Feasibility of BRICS Payment Network Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has affirmed that plans to establish a BRICS payment system are tangible … Read more

BRICS Retaliation Ahead? Expert Predicts US Tariff Fallout

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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 countermeasures if the U.S. imposes a 100% customs duty on goods from member states, Tass reported, … Read more

Economist Jim Rickards on Trump’s Tariff Threats: ‘BRICS Already Has a Common Currency’

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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 Need a New Currency for Its Trade … Read more

Putin Profiles Digital Currencies as Possible Settlement Rails for a BRICS Investment Platform

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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 Currencies as Settlement Tools for Upcoming BRICS Investment Platform … Read more

China Stands Firm With BRICS Amid US Tariff Threats

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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 and aims to foster global economic stability and shared prosperity. Lin noted that emerging markets, including BRICS … Read more

Economist Warns Trump’s BRICS Tariff Threats Could Backfire on US Dollar

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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 on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threats to impose 100% tariffs … Read more