AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRetail Shake-up: The EU conditionally approved JD.com’s takeover of Ceconomy, owner of MediaMarkt and Saturn, with safeguards aimed at addressing competition concerns. Electric-Car Shift: Battery-electric vehicles outsold petrol and diesel cars combined in Germany as the EV share reached a record 37%, a sharp change in the choices facing car buyers. Food-Supply Risks: Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems in more than 10 European countries, including Germany, have raised concerns about possible disruption to food supplies. Household Costs: Eurozone inflation climbed to 4% in October, strengthening expectations of an ECB rate hike; German consumer sentiment had already fallen to a six-month low.
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