AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMonetary Policy: Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said persistent inflation will guide interest-rate decisions, keeping further hikes in play as economic activity remains solid. Chip Controls: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faulted the Commerce Department for delaying proposed export restrictions on Nvidia chips to Megaspeed, intensifying congressional scrutiny as Nvidia’s leadership turmoil rattles investors. Ghana’s Budget: The government unveiled a $10 billion “New Economy” plan for 2027–2030, aiming to expand local manufacturing, process more raw materials and create jobs; delivery and funding will be key tests. Trade Fight: Former U.S. trade officials urged a court to strike down President Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, arguing the administration used an outdated legal authority. Supply Chains: European leaders are facing a growing economic-security challenge: reliance on concentrated fuel suppliers and vulnerable shipping routes leaves trade and defence infrastructure exposed.
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