Group 1 - The U.S. has significantly increased tariffs on nearly all trade partners, with the average tariff rate rising from 2.3% to 15.2%, the highest level since World War II [1] - India is facing a 25% tariff increase due to its continued purchase of Russian energy, which will raise the total tariff rate on Indian goods to 50% [3][4] - The sectors most affected by these tariffs include labor-intensive industries such as textiles, seafood, jewelry, and auto parts, leading many companies to consider relocating manufacturing [4] Group 2 - Indian Prime Minister Modi emphasized that the interests of Indian farmers, fishermen, and dairy farmers are a top priority and that India will not compromise under pressure [3] - Brazil has also been impacted by U.S. tariffs, with a 40% increase in tariffs on Brazilian products, leading to a total tariff rate of 50% [6] - Brazilian President Lula plans to consult with BRICS leaders to discuss a united response to U.S. tariffs, indicating a potential shift towards greater cooperation among emerging economies [6][7]