AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoRates vs inflation debate: A new take argues central banks can’t “interest-rate” their way out of today’s inflation, since the drivers are energy shocks, geopolitics, climate disruptions, supply-chain strain, and big-company pricing power—not runaway demand. Digital sovereignty: France is phasing out US video tools like Zoom/Teams in public services and moving millions of PCs toward Linux, swapping in European alternatives to protect data and cut costs. AI meets personal finance: OpenAI is previewing personal finance features in ChatGPT Pro, pulling bank data via Plaid and turning it into spending and portfolio dashboards. Payments expansion: NAB is buying Banked to speed up account-to-account merchant payments. Crypto regulation (LatAm): Bitget says it completed Mexico’s SAT/UIF registrations to operate under the country’s virtual-asset framework. Markets: Stocks slid as Treasury yields jumped to a one-year high amid renewed oil/geo risk.
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