AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoChina Economy Watch: Caixin’s BBD New Economy Index rose to 34.1 in June, with gains driven by capital, tech and labor in emerging industries. Japan-India Supply Chains: Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi meets Modi in New Delhi to push a “post-China” shift on semiconductors, AI, biogas, rail and energy security, with about 2 trillion yen in private projects flagged. Yen Volatility: Japan is reportedly moving from broad intervention hints to more targeted steps to squeeze yen speculators, raising risks for US Treasury markets. India Social Policy & Welfare: India’s SDG progress report says social protection coverage has surged to 65.3%, while West Bengal’s decision to drop eggs from school meals after ISKCON takes charge sparks a nutrition debate. India Economy & Industry: India’s industrial output grew 5.1% in May, and the government is modernising the IIP methodology with Output PPI. Digital Governance: India orders WhatsApp to pause “usernames” rollout and explain fraud risks within three days. Trade & Diplomacy: India and the EU reaffirm ship-recycling cooperation as India targets recycling 16,000 vessels in 10 years. Regional Food Risks: A possible “Godzilla” El Niño could pressure Asean food prices via monsoon disruption plus energy and fertiliser shocks. Humanitarian: India reiterates support for Venezuela under “Operation Amistad” after twin quakes. Rights & Security: Tibetan activists protest China’s new “Ethnic Unity Law,” while Japan faces renewed scrutiny over immigration detention restraints after a court-ordered compensation case.
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