# Lula says he will defend Brazil’s Pix payment system amid US tariff dispute

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- CGTN, 2026-09-06 02:32 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-06/Lula-says-to-defend-Brazil-s-Pix-payment-system-amid-US-tariff-dispute-1Qd3PhmgtnW/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he would defend the Pix payment system in talks with U.S. President Donald Trump. Washington has cited Pix in its tariff dispute with Brazil, and Lula said he might raise the issue during a possible September meeting with Trump alongside the UN General Assembly in New York.