USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for Monday, May 4, 2026
USA & Canada Pulse for May 4: Project Freedom Hormuz operation begins, War Powers 60-day clash, S&P record, Powell final...
May 4, 2026The Federal Reserve sets the price of money for the entire world, and the US economy’s signals – jobs, inflation, growth, sentiment – decide where global capital flows. The Rio Times covers the Fed, the dollar and US macro data through an emerging-market lens, because nothing moves Latin American rates and currencies more.
USA & Canada Pulse for May 4: Project Freedom Hormuz operation begins, War Powers 60-day clash, S&P record, Powell final...
May 4, 2026
The Mercosur-Canada trade deal closed three chapters in the April 27-30 round in Brasília. New meetings are planned for May,...
May 4, 2026
US and Canada intelligence brief: DOJ drops Powell probe, clearing Warsh confirmation vote Wednesday. Mag 7 earnings test the rally....
April 27, 2026
Iran's FM Araghchi sent a phased Hormuz reopening plan to the U.S. via Pakistani mediators — nuclear talks deferred. What...
April 27, 2026
US and Canada intelligence brief: Intel demolishes earnings with 2,800% EPS beat and Tesla Terafab deal. Brent crosses $106. California...
April 24, 2026
US-Canada brief: S&P and Nasdaq hit records then fell on tanker news. 81% beat earnings but reactions brutal. Trump orders...
April 23, 2026
US and Canada intelligence brief: Warsh vows not to be Trump's "sock puppet" but proposes "regime change" at Fed. Nasdaq...
April 22, 2026
PwC's April 2026 survey finds 86% of US CEOs now treat Trump tariffs as a permanent planning assumption expected to...
April 22, 2026
Xi broke silence on Hormuz in rare Saudi call as the US-Iran ceasefire approaches April 22 expiration and Islamabad talks...
April 21, 2026