AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMalaysia Outlook: MBSB Investment Bank expects Budget 2027 to support growth while narrowing the fiscal deficit to 3.3% of GDP; it forecasts 4.6% economic growth next year. Rates and Equities: Rising yields and oil prices are testing markets beneath the AI-led rally. US 10-year Treasury yields neared 5.4%, while fewer than a third of S&P 500 stocks traded above their 50-day average. Global Growth: UNCTAD sees world growth slowing to 2.6% in 2026 amid an energy shock, while Canada shed 68,000 jobs in September. Regional Markets: Oman’s MSX 30 rose 3.08% for the week, supported by domestic fundamentals. In India, NSE cash-market trading volumes fell to a six-month low as foreign investors sold shares and higher US yields drew funds away. Trade and Industry: Azerbaijan plans to export most output from its new fertilizer plant, whose annual capacity is four times domestic demand.
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