Donald Trump demands BRICS countries commit not to create new currency

NEW DELHI:US President-elect Donald Trump demanded that BRICS member countries commit not to create a new currency or supporting another currency that would replace the United States dollar or face 100 per cent tariffs.
In a social media post, Mr. Trump said, we require a commitment from these countries that they will neither create a new BRICS Currency nor back any other Currency to replace the US Dollar.

He said, there is no chance that the BRICS will replace the US Dollar in International Trade, and any Country that tries should wave goodbye to America.

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