AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDefence Shake-Up: France and Germany have agreed to end the joint FCAS fighter-jet programme after Airbus and Dassault failed to settle leadership and work-sharing disputes, though they say parts of the wider “combat cloud” system will continue. AI Safety Push: Germany’s National Security Council has approved plans for a new AI safety institute to assess advanced-model risks and align international standards, with the BSI set to feed in expertise. Markets & Bonds: After the Iran war hit safe havens, some fund managers now see a possible shift back toward government bonds if inflation starts easing growth fears; German Bunds have been under pressure. Tech & Trade: China’s exports rose 19.4% in May, powered by chips, autos and other high-tech goods tied to the AI boom. Society & Rights: A German peace report warns anti-Muslim racism is straining the country’s “domestic peace,” while Berlin saw protests calling for Chancellor Merz to step down.
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