AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Finance: The U.S. national debt has crossed $40 trillion, with Treasury borrowing costs back in focus after a rebound in 10-year yields, adding pressure to households via higher mortgage rates. Local Economy & Social Policy: In France, the back-to-school allowance is being paid to nearly three million low-income families across mainland France and overseas departments, including Réunion and Mayotte earlier in the month—amounts rise with children’s ages. Mayotte Migration: Édouard Philippe is pushing a hard line for Mayotte, promising to “close the taps” of immigration by suspending new asylum registrations and proposing a return center in East Africa. Digital Security: France’s tax system is under scrutiny after a cyberattack exposed data for 678,000 taxpayers and firms, with identity-theft warnings and a criminal investigation underway. Trade & Jobs: Malaysia’s e-commerce push is helping MSMEs export globally, with Réunion Island among new markets reached and hundreds of jobs created through the eTRADE 2.0 programme. Regional Cooperation: Iran and Tajikistan are expanding ties around Persian-speaking cooperation, including energy and economic initiatives.
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