
China’s Trade Surplus and Latin American Exporters
China trade surplus is forecast at $125.8 billion for October, down from $133.53 billion, a test of demand for Latin...
November 9, 2026From the Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Mumbai exchanges to the yuan, yen and rupee, Asia’s markets set the tone for global capital. The Rio Times tracks the indices, currencies, central-bank moves and capital flows across Asia-Pacific through an emerging-market lens – and what they mean for Latin American assets that rise and fall with Asian demand.

China trade surplus is forecast at $125.8 billion for October, down from $133.53 billion, a test of demand for Latin...
November 9, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for November 9: Malaysia's palace clash, Japan's US$63 million cyber package, India's anger at Pakistan's jet deal.
November 9, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for November 6: Thai inflation hits 3.9%, Japan votes a food tax cut, Joshua Wong gets 10...
November 6, 2026
Indonesia rice soybean imports: a 1 million tonne rice release is no import call, but home farms cover under 5%...
November 5, 2026
Indonesia GDP growth 2026 reached 5.47% in the third quarter, beating forecasts, which matters for Brazilian and Argentine grain sellers.
November 5, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for November 5: Joshua Wong gets 10 years, North Korea fires missiles, Indonesia grows 5.47% and Taiwan...
November 5, 2026
China's military purge has left two of seven Central Military Commission seats filled after 33 party expulsions on 29 October...
November 4, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for November 4: China's military command down to two of seven seats, Indonesia's smoke toll 3,560 and...
November 4, 2026
Analysts blame North Korea for a US$6.3 billion theft from Binance on 29 October 2026, and Pyongyang denies it. See...
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