AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPhilippines Growth: After GDP expanded just 2.1% in the third quarter, the government will review its 2026–27 growth targets, with household spending and investment among the pressures. Global Trade: China’s goods trade rose 20% in the first 10 months of 2026, led by a 23.6% jump in imports and strong AI-related demand for exports. Emerging Markets: Goldman Sachs says emerging-market bonds have weathered global shocks better and become less reliant on the U.S. dollar, though risks remain. Ghana’s Investment Plan: Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson says a proposed $13 billion, four-year programme will be funded without new borrowing, with a focus on local production and processing. Business Costs: India’s EV sales are rising, but dealers say spending on facilities, training and service is squeezing already thin margins. Food and Climate: IFAD warns El Niño and other shocks could cause up to $11 trillion in global economic losses, underscoring risks to farm incomes and food supply chains.
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