AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy and Sanctions: President Trump has paused new Russia sanctions for 60 days while officials assess their effects on fuel prices and the US and global economies, underscoring how conflict is complicating energy markets. Global Outlook: The IMF sees global growth improving to 3.4% in 2027 from 3.1% this year, but warns that debt, energy shocks and geopolitical tensions leave little room for complacency. Ghana’s Investment Plan: President Mahama says a five-year, US$10 billion programme will target nine job-rich sectors, financed with domestic funds rather than borrowing. Digital Growth: Indonesia is counting on investment and its expanding digital economy to help lift growth to 6% by 2027; its online-market value neared US$100 billion last year. Nigeria’s Reforms: The government says easing inflation, stronger reserves and growth are beginning to show results, while promising social support to cushion hardship. Israel’s Economic Risks: Sixty-one senior economists warn that wider European sanctions over settlement expansion and violence could deepen Israel’s isolation and raise living costs.
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