AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIran Funeral Fallout: A performer at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Tehran funeral made the first direct call for Donald Trump’s death, as crowds chanted “Death to America” and “Death to Israel,” while Iran’s top leadership appeared publicly and succession questions lingered over Mojtaba Khamenei’s absence. Energy & Shipping: India rolled back most emergency LNG and gas curbs after Strait of Hormuz traffic resumed with a ceasefire, easing pressure on power, fertilizer and city gas supply chains. Oil Markets: OPEC+ is poised to approve another August output increase as Hormuz reopening supports exports, even as prices remain pressured by demand and supply dynamics. Israel Finance: The Bank of Israel is expected to cut rates again, potentially lowering mortgage and business borrowing costs amid easing inflation but with political and currency risks. Defense & Industry: Elbit Systems is reported to be hiring 2,000 new employees, ending 2026 with 4,000 hires, while Israel Aerospace Industries’ role in upgrading fighter jets abroad underscores ongoing defense-industrial momentum. Tech & Markets: Tel Aviv trading was mixed, with construction and energy stocks leading, as investors watched broader global rate and earnings signals.
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