AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoTariff Evasion Crackdown: The White House says a “shadow trans-shipment network” helped China dodge Trump tariffs, flagging 40-plus countries including India, the EU and Mexico, with alleged annual U.S. tax losses of $19bn–$26bn. EU Trade Pressure: Washington also warned the EU it must “deliver” on last year’s transatlantic deal, targeting EU green and human-rights rules as non-tariff barriers. Drones & Security: Trump’s new 100% drone tariffs (with a lower EU cap) add to the wider tariff-and-security squeeze, while NATO jets shot down a drone over Latvia amid rising Baltic tensions. Energy & War Impacts: Ukraine’s strikes hit Russia’s Ust-Luga export port after a drone attack; Binance then blocked transactions with Russia-linked crypto platforms after new EU sanctions. Climate Shock: Record heat is driving wildfires across Europe, with evacuations in Croatia and France and major disruption in Germany and the UK. Space & Industry: ESA warns Europe could face a launch shortage around 2029–2031 as satellite demand surges, while Europe’s machine-tool sector faces price pressure from cheaper Chinese imports. Tech in Europe: Uber and Pony.ai plan to deploy 2,000 robotaxis across Europe, and Apple is reportedly building a China-specific AI model with Alibaba.
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