US adults drink 516 million cups of coffee daily, despite rising prices. The country is the world’s largest coffee importer and Brazil its biggest supplier. However, trade tensions are escalating due to President Trump’s threat to impose 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods if former leader Jair Bolsonaro faces a legal inquiry. This could lead to higher coffee costs for American consumers.
Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/07/20/business/us-coffee-prices-doubled-tariffs-hk-vis