AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoChina Trade: Premier Li Qiang and Vladimir Putin pledged to deepen cooperation in energy, trade, investment and transport, as Moscow and Beijing seek to build on expanding economic ties. Energy Deal: A US waiver of Russian diesel sanctions is paving the way for shipments to America, even as fuel prices remain high; Putin also signaled interest in restoring broader economic cooperation with Washington. Budget Pressure: Russia sold 6.2 tonnes of gold in September, taking reserves to their lowest level since 2019. Inflation expectations eased to 13.2% in October, while the government expects a budget deficit of 2% of GDP over the next three years. Business Isolation: Germany’s imports from Russia fell 96% from 2021 levels in the first half of 2026, while crypto exchange MEXC is exiting Russia and Belarus as compliance restrictions tighten.
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