AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBudget & Deficit Watch: Bulgaria’s finance minister says the government will avoid short-term tax hikes and instead target long-term spending cuts to keep the deficit near 7.4%. FX & Inflation Pressure: Indonesia’s central bank and finance ministry agreed to boost yields on Indonesian assets to pull portfolio inflows and support the rupiah after recent lows. Currency Flight to Safety: A new report explains why people increasingly “dollarise” when local currencies lose trust and purchasing power. Market Turbulence: Wall Street’s worst day of the year hit tech and AI hardest as a strong jobs report pushed Treasury yields higher; S&P 500 and Nasdaq both fell sharply. Crypto Liquidity Signals: Binance saw a large USDT inflow, while crypto markets continued to sell off amid broader risk-off sentiment. Capital Markets Access: India’s NSE topped 26 crore unique trading accounts, underscoring rapid retail participation. Regulation & Digital Assets: Vietnam’s pilot crypto framework gets support from Bybit as regulators focus on licensing, supervision, and investor protection. Trade Bloc Moves: Sri Lanka is pressing ahead toward joining RCEP, aiming to plug into the world’s largest trade bloc. Banking Scrutiny: Absa faces shareholder pushback over financing tied to Mozambique LNG amid human-rights concerns.
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