AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood & Commodities: The UN’s FAO said global food prices rose in August to the highest level since late 2022, with wheat and sugar climbing on weather shocks, Black Sea disruptions and El Niño risk. Brazil–EU Trade: Brazil says it has made progress to restart EU poultry and honey imports after an EU audit, while the broader animal-product dispute continues. Energy & Shipping: Oil importers are adapting to longer, more dispersed routes as Iran-related tensions disrupt key corridors, raising costs and reshaping supply chains. Climate & Health: Brazil unveiled AdaptaSUS, a 2026–2027 plan to prepare the public health system for El Niño-linked emergencies and climate-driven disease risks. Brazil Economy & Markets: Brazil’s GDP growth slowed in Q2 but still beat forecasts, while high rates remain a drag on domestic demand. BRICS Legal Cooperation: India’s CJI Surya Kant urged BRICS to act like a “living Nalanda University,” pushing judicial dialogue and faster, more predictable justice. Security & Trade Risks: A major cocaine seizure off Spain’s Canary Islands highlights how trafficking routes keep shifting toward Europe.
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