AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHeatwave Crisis: Europe’s record-breaking heat is now roasting central and eastern regions, with Ukraine ordering emergency power cuts as its grid struggles and firefighters battling wildfires in the Balkans and Italy; France is also dealing with overwhelmed funeral services after a surge in heat-related deaths. Public Health & Infrastructure: The WHO warns extreme heat is becoming a “new normal,” while transport and health systems across multiple countries are straining under record temperatures and limited cooling. Energy Markets: European gas prices jumped on Middle East tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, while oil markets stayed oddly calm despite higher shipping risk. Food & Farming: Expana raised its EU rapeseed outlook but flagged drought and heatwave risks that could still hit yields and stocks. Tech & Investment: Invel closed Eudora Fund 2 at over €400m for Italy and Greece real estate, and Italy launched a €50m data center built inside an active mine in the Dolomites. Culture & Research: A Malta archives workshop highlights Greek mobility and maritime networks across the Mediterranean.
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