AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoInflation Watch (India): India’s retail inflation quickened to 4.82% in August, driven mainly by food and fuel, while wholesale inflation jumped to 9.92%, keeping pressure on household budgets. Energy & Cost Pressure (Europe/Greece): Greece warns of a new energy crunch as oil stays above $100 and gas prices surge, threatening operating costs and inflation. Trade Tensions (U.S.-Canada): The U.S.-Canada trade fight is hitting sectors like Kentucky bourbon as retaliatory tariffs keep expanding, while unions urge leaders to restart talks. Investment Push (Canada): TD pledged $150 billion over five years to accelerate Canada’s investment “supercycle,” spanning energy, critical minerals, defence, digital and infrastructure. BRICS & MSMEs: BRICS backed affordable finance and trade-credit access for MSMEs to help them plug into global value chains, including work on invoice discounting. Malaysia Digital Infrastructure: Malaysia’s data-centre push gathered momentum with 40+ applications and a push to build local engineering, cybersecurity and logistics capabilities around the sector. Market & Corporate Moves: eToro reported August metrics showing higher funded accounts but lower per-trade investment; Galaxy named a new head of investor relations; and CIRO halted trading in Sailfish Royalty pending news.
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