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The Rio Times LatAm Market Brief

Monday, July 27, 2026  ·  The Week Ahead

By Matthias Camenzind, Publisher

Brazil's answer to Washington: turn East.

Presidents Lula and Xi spoke for over an hour on Sunday and agreed to fast-track a Mercosur–China trade deal — days after the US tariff wall went up. Bilateral Brazil–China trade already runs at US$188 billion a year. And this morning South Korea's president lands in Brasília chasing the same prize: Brazil's minerals. The pivot East is on.

South Korea's president lands in Brasília today — rare earths and critical minerals top the agenda

A midday inflation print could clear the path for an August Selic cut

Colombia's central bank is seen hiking to 12.50% Thursday — Ávila's last call

UNESCO tells Argentina to halt the Vaca Muerta export pipeline

Guyana's public debt has risen sixfold since first oil

Good morning, and welcome to the week. It opens with Brazil quietly redrawing its trade map — away from Washington, toward Asia.

On Sunday, Lula and Xi agreed to fast-track a Mercosur–China deal in an hour-long call. This morning, South Korea's president ...

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A quick commentary on the "Piss Summit"
I might not be able to upload much more or do lives for a while

My Fellow Duranianss.

Yes, it's happened again. I have been assaulted by a vicious Malware Bot Virus or whatever 911 Socks is and this thing is bad ! 

However I wanted to give you a "peace" of my mind concerning the "Piece" or piss, as Elensky calls it, as this thing fell to pieces before it even happened.

Coincidentally on the very SAME DAY  this crap happened Saudi Arabia DROPPED the US Petrodollar as a buying currency and NO ONE absolutely NO ONE is talking about this fact anywhere !!!

 

Hope to see you all asap.

 

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September 29, 2023
Locals Community Private Telegram Messaging

Locals will be sunsetting the private messaging feature throughout the Locals website. In order to keep our private messaging active we have created a private Telegram messaging group called 'The Duran Locals.'

This is a private channel open only to our Locals subscriber community. In the private Telegram group you can send a message to the group or a private message to Alex or Alexander via a direct Telegram message. 

You can access Telegram for web, desktop or mobile here: https://telegram.org/

The link for this Telegram group is below (can be viewed by community subscribers).

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