Indonesia's negotiations in Washington over impending U.S. tariffs were positive, with both nations discussing broader partnerships in critical minerals. Talks included tariffs, non-tariff barriers, and commercial collaborations.

U.S. President Donald Trump turned his trade ire against Brazil on Wednesday, threatening Latin America's largest economy with a punitive 50% tariff on exports to the U.S. and ordering an unfair trade practices investigation that could lead to even higher tariffs.