AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPoland’s Credit Risk: S&P cut the country’s local-currency ratings and moved its outlook to negative, citing soaring deficits, rising debt and political divisions that could limit fiscal action. France’s Fiscal Strain: A budget standoff and mass protests are pushing up borrowing costs as the government faces debt near 120% of GDP. Markets: European shares slid as doubts over AI spending spread from global tech stocks, unsettling investors. SME Finance: The EIB will lend €80 million through Denmark’s Ringkjøbing Landbobank, supporting more than 100 business loans and an estimated €224 million in investment. Research and Trade: India and the EU concluded talks on joining the €93.5 billion Horizon Europe programme, opening funding and collaboration opportunities for researchers and businesses. Regional Integration: The EU has begun roaming negotiations with five Western Balkan partners, a step toward cutting mobile charges for travelers. Corporate Investment: AkzoNobel is expanding in China, which accounts for 13% of its revenue, while shifting some production there from the UK.
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