Traders Eye 14 to 16 Point Democratic Win
Kalshi and Polymarket give 81% to 82% odds that Democrats won the 2026 House popular vote by 14 to 16...
November 9, 2026Section
US Trade & Policy
US tariffs, sanctions and trade policy now reshape global commerce by the week – and Latin America is directly in the blast radius, from Brazil tariffs to Mexico’s border economy. The Rio Times covers Washington’s trade and economic policy and its emerging-market fallout.
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Keystone Oil Pipeline Returns to US-Canada Trade Talks
The Keystone XL pipeline is back in US and Canada tariff talks, and a proposed 550,000 bpd line could lift...
November 9, 2026
What the US Inflation Report Means for Latin America
The US consumer price report lands 10 November at 8:30 a.m. ET. See how hot inflation could move the Fed,...
November 9, 2026USA & Canada Intelligence Brief
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for November 9: Miller replaces Wiles as chief of staff; US jobs up 165,000; Canada...
November 9, 2026
Six Puebla Projects Stall on US Tariffs
Six factory expansions and new plants in Puebla, Mexico's car-making hub, remain frozen by US tariff uncertainty, the local business...
November 9, 2026
Trump Calls Midterm Loss a Giant Step Back
Trump said on 8 November 2026 the midterm results were a "giant step back in History" for the US, days...
November 8, 2026
Defence and Oil Stocks Fall After Midterms
Defence and oil stocks fell after the 3 November US midterms: Lockheed down 11%, Exxon 6.5%, Petrobras 12%. Hospital shares...
November 7, 2026
US Drops Bid to Set Aside California Ballots
The US Justice Department moved on 6 November to drop its suit over 20,000 California mail ballots, days after the...
November 7, 2026
Armed Venezuelan Held Near White House
A Venezuelan man with three guns was arrested near the White House on 5 November. DHS says he spoke of...
November 7, 2026