AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoInfrastructure & Trade: Georgia expects to launch by end-October a tender for the Anaklia deep-sea port railway access line after finishing design work and talks with international financial institutions. Global Markets: Analysts warn the AI-led stock boom is a late-stage bubble, forecasting a potential 21% S&P 500 drop next year alongside signals of tighter money as Treasury yields stay above 5%. Geopolitics & Supply Chains: The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint as attacks disrupt shipping and push up oil and fuel costs, raising pressure on global trade and prices. BRICS & Development: The 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi mapped new cooperation mechanisms across technology, security and the economy, including disease early-warning systems, logistics frameworks, SME portals and startup/innovation funding. Monetary Policy Watch: Fed rate-hike expectations are rising, with economists pointing to at least two hikes by year-end as inflation concerns linger. Regional Growth: Singapore’s non-oil exports and manufacturing accelerated on AI-linked electronics demand, while services growth moderated. Inflation Update: Jordan’s inflation eased to 2.2% over the first eight months of 2026, with August showing 2.66% year-on-year. Policy & Risk: Workplace mental health rules are tightening focus on psychosocial hazards, pushing businesses to treat it as a performance capability, not just compliance.
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