AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEU Diesel Standoff: EU governments are set to meet Friday to craft a unified response to soaring diesel prices after the US urged Europe to release strategic reserves “immediately” and warned of a possible US diesel export ban, with France and Germany under particular pressure. EU Consumer Crackdown: EU consumer enforcers have launched coordinated action against nine game makers over in-game currency practices, including Minecraft and Candy Crush, scrutinising pricing transparency, withdrawal rights and child protections. ICC vs AXA: The International Criminal Court has ended its contract with insurer AXA, citing risks linked to the “extraterritorial application” of US sanctions amid a wider Trump campaign against the court. Stablecoin Pushback: A campaign backed by 50,000+ Europeans has delivered letters to Brussels urging changes to MiCA so regulated stablecoins can offer rewards like cashback and loyalty perks. Spain Housing Vote: Spain’s government faces likely defeat in Parliament over emergency housing measures after protests over evictions, with key decrees at risk. Montenegro Accession Hurdle: Montenegro may miss its 2028 deadline for translating EU law, prompting Brussels to consider temporary language workarounds.
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