AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIran Funeral & Regional Power: Iran began week-long state mourning for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei after his Feb. killing in a US-Israeli strike, with ceremonies in Tehran and later burial routes; his son Mojtaba’s absence and Revolutionary Guard Gen. Ahmad Vahidi’s first public appearance are fueling speculation. US Fuel Prices & Antitrust: The US Justice Department urged state AGs to investigate whether gas prices are being artificially inflated despite crude falling, warning of antitrust and consumer-protection enforcement. Israel Cyber/AI Growth: Israeli AI cybersecurity firm Dream is expanding into Latin America, betting on pro–Trump election wins and rising regional cyber demand; the startup was founded by Pegasus creator Shalev Hulio. Israel Tech Finance: REE Automotive received Nasdaq’s delisting notice after failing to regain the $1 bid requirement, with shares suspended July 7. West Bank Settlements & Water/Energy: Israel approved 13 new settlements and settlers’ attacks reportedly damaged power and seized water sources, escalating pressure on Palestinian livelihoods. EU Rates Watch: Barclays expects the ECB to hike again in September as inflation pressures linger. Israel–Iran Negotiations: Iran warned of “full implementation” or “proportionate actions” if the US and Israel don’t meet commitments amid the funeral backdrop.
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