AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMiddle East Trade Sanctions: The UK says it will ban goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and target specific firms and individuals tied to settlement expansion; France has confirmed it will end such trade “along with 11 other countries,” raising pressure on settlement-linked supply chains. Spain Economy & Markets: The Ibex 35 opened up 0.51% to 19,761.2 as Brent slipped to about $105.8 amid US-Iran escalation fears. Fuel Costs: Petrol prices rose for a tenth straight week while diesel fell, with Spain’s drivers still paying far more than a year ago. BOE & Policy: Today’s BOE publishes Congress validation of labor and social protection measures for forest-fire impacts and updates AP-68 toll discounts for certain heavy vehicles. Migration Fallout: Morocco again denies involvement in the Ceuta migrant surge, saying there are “no facts” linking Rabat to the July crossings. Corporate Moves: Inditex eyes selective US growth, adding stores and revamping outlets as Zara owner invests in the market. Industry Decarbonisation: Moeve and ArcelorMittal launch a joint platform to scale lower-emission steel using renewable hydrogen and other fuels. Transport & Labour: A union warns Balearic airport co-management could raise charges and fares. F1 Madrid: Drivers react to the new Madring circuit as “crazy” and “car killer,” with Kimi Antonelli looking to keep momentum at the Spanish GP return to Madrid.
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