AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFintech Expansion: Revolut secured a full French banking licence after earlier ECB friction, giving it a second EU banking hub as it plans to start switching customers in France and roll out to Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain next. Investor Mood: Euro zone investor morale rebounded in August, with Sentix turning positive; Germany’s index rose for a third month, helped by stabilising data. Commercial Property: Germany’s commercial real estate prices fell in Q2, reversing a fragile recovery as geopolitics, inflation fears and higher rates weigh on financing. Climate & Industry Costs: Rhine low water levels are disrupting German steel logistics, forcing more voyages and raising freight costs. Hybrid Threats: Germany’s interior minister warned of daily hybrid warfare after a drone with explosives was found near Leipzig airport, with plans to expand anti-drone capabilities. Crypto Policy Watch: South Korea’s opposition proposed delaying a 22% crypto investment tax to 2030, while lawmakers also work on stablecoin and exchange rules.
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