AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFrench Debt: Bond yields hit about 4.9%, their highest since 2002, as investors doubt Paris can rein in deficits before the 2027 election. The sell-off is pushing up borrowing costs elsewhere in the eurozone. EU-China Trade: Brussels and Beijing agreed to keep trade ties stable and continue talks on hybrid vehicles, export controls and other issues, with their next meeting set for March 2027. Hungary’s Budget: The IMF warned the deficit could reach 7–7.5% of GDP and urged fiscal reforms, as the government moves to unlock €16 billion in frozen EU funds. AI Safety: The Commission says the AI Act equips Europe to address risks from autonomous systems; experts are reviewing incidents and advising on safeguards. Critical Materials: The EU selected 46 new projects in 16 countries to expand extraction, processing and recycling, bringing its strategic project total to 93. Fuel Support: France won approval for €40.5 million in loans to help transport, farming and fishing businesses cope with higher fuel costs.
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