AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEU Tech Sovereignty: France’s DGSI will ditch Palantir AI tools for a domestic provider, ChapsVision, to avoid “strategic dependency” amid wider European worries about US-controlled tech. Crypto Regulation: Greece’s regulator is reportedly moving to reject Binance’s MiCA license bid, threatening the exchange’s EU-wide “passport” rights after the June transition deadline. Defense & Security: European firms are pairing sensors and interceptors in counter-drone networks, while Germany and France salvage drone-focused parts of their rearmament push after shelving a joint fighter jet plan. Markets & Money: Investors say Europe must unlock trillions in private savings to fund the transformation needed to compete with the US and China; meanwhile, the ECB paints a cautious euro-area growth and inflation picture and Latvia’s central bank cut its GDP forecast. Migration & Demography: Germany’s population fell for the first time since 2020 as births lag and net migration slows. Health & Society: Measles cases are rising across Europe, prompting vaccination warnings for summer travellers. EU Politics: Member states agreed a partial MFF 2028–2034 negotiating position, with CAP funding a key sticking point, and Ukraine’s accession talks formally start under Cluster 1. Sports (Europe’s spotlight): Cape Verde shocked Spain 0-0 at the World Cup, with goalkeeper Vozinha starring.
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