AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI-Driven Trade: South Korea’s exports jumped 93.7% in October to $115.28 billion, their strongest growth since 1974, as semiconductor shipments surged on AI investment. The rise was partly boosted by an extra working day, while the Bank of Korea warns a slowdown in tech spending could hit exports and growth. Rate Pressure: Australia’s central bank is widely expected to raise rates after underlying inflation reached 3.7%, keeping price pressures above target for a 20th straight quarter. Uneven Growth: The eurozone expanded 0.4% in the third quarter, but France’s economy contracted 0.1% and Canada’s stalled, underscoring the uneven outlook across major economies. G20 discussions also highlighted energy security and diversified supply chains as priorities amid global shocks.
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