AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoInflation: Canada’s annual rate climbed to 3.1% in September as gasoline prices surged, while Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem warned that prolonged energy shocks could make inflation more persistent. China’s Economy: Fixed-asset investment fell 7.2% in the first nine months, with property investment down 20.6%, underscoring the drag from the deepening real-estate slump. Big Tech and Capital: Jio Platforms’ $3.2 billion IPO drew institutional bids nearly 30 times the anchor-investor allocation; upcoming Meta and Tesla results will test whether heavy AI spending is delivering returns. Business Finance: Small-business loan inquiries jumped 14% as larger firms pulled back, while more invoices slipped overdue, pointing to growing cash-flow strain. Markets and Rates: Indonesia’s rupiah and stock sell-off have raised expectations of an interest-rate increase, as investors weigh the risk of capital outflows.
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