AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoYouth Protests: Cost-of-living pressures and strained public services fuelled demonstrations across France, Italy and Germany. French unions put turnout at 500,000; in Frankfurt, protests over education and living costs turned violent, with shops looted and police reporting Molotov cocktails. Spain’s Rail Disaster: The country marked a third day of mourning after a collision killed at least 69 people. Investigators face pressure to establish what went wrong as families await identification of victims. Economic Strain: Eurozone growth slowed to 0.4% in the third quarter, while France’s economy contracted 0.1%. Fitch kept France’s A+ rating but cut its outlook to negative, citing rising debt, weak growth and political divisions that complicate efforts to rein in spending.
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