
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for October 5: Quebec votes on a 2029 sovereignty referendum, and the U.S. services PMI...
October 5, 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 Intelligence Brief for October 5: Quebec votes on a 2029 sovereignty referendum, and the U.S. services PMI...
October 5, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for October 3: the G7 releases 100 million barrels, hiring falls to 29,000 and Quebec...
October 3, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for October 2: a third carrier and 9,000 sailors head to the Middle East, September...
October 2, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for October 1: the 10-year yield hits a 24-year high, Pacific Link is named, seven...
October 1, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for September 30: day two of the bans swells to an estimated US$19.9 billion, Treasury...
September 30, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for September 29: US bans on Canadian goods take effect at midnight, Rubio warns Havana,...
September 29, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for September 28: US import bans on Canadian goods take effect at midnight, Washington says...
September 28, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for 26 September 2026: a country that no longer argues about its own economy as...
September 26, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for 25 September 2026: the Senate refuses by one vote to order the Iran fighting...
September 25, 2026Brazil runoff date: Sunday, October 25, poll closing times and when results start · Brazil runoff polls: Flávio 51%, Lula 49% · Kalshi and Polymarket odds