The comments came shortly after BRICS leaders issued a joint statement appearing to criticize Trump’s protectionist trade policies.

Trump had previously threatened tariffs on the BRICS group if they followed through with plans to challenge the supremacy of the U.S. dollar.

President Donald Trump is threatening an extra 10% tariff on nations that side with the "anti-American" policies of BRICS. Here's what that means.

Trump said the U.S. will impose an additional 10% tariff on any countries aligning themselves with the "Anti-American policies" of the BRICS group of developing nations, whose leaders kicked off a summit in Brazil.

President Trump's proposed 100% tariff on BRICS nations has stirred global controversy. Labeling the group as 'anti-American,' Trump faces backlash from BRICS leaders, who defend their vision of a multipolar world.

Trump confirmed the U.S. will start delivering letters on Monday, detailing tariff rates and any agreements reached with various trading partners.

Investors express concerns over Trump's tariffs on BRICS nations, viewing them as a tactic to counter China's growing influence in global trade

US inflation heated back up in June, rising to its highest level in four months, as price increases — including those from tariffs — packed a bigger punch.