AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoConsumer Prices Watch: Oman’s CPI rose 3.8% in May 2026 (2.8% average Jan–May), led by miscellaneous goods/services (+9.6%) and transport (+9.2%), while housing and utilities slipped 0.3%. Fuel & Mobility Costs: Malaysia’s targeted diesel subsidy starts July at RM2.10/litre, delivered via MyKad to cut leakages and smuggling. EV Savings: A new Transport & Environment study says long-distance drivers could save hundreds of euros monthly by switching to electric, depending on charging costs. Retail & Deals: Royal Bank of Scotland is offering a limited-time £200 bonus for switching current accounts via the Current Account Switch Service. Shopping Formats: Dick’s Sporting Goods is testing a summer pop-up in East Hampton, rotating golf-focused in-house brands. AI in Consumer Life: Which? warns brands don’t have to disclose AI-made influencer ads in the UK, even as the EU’s AI Act will require labeling. Tech Hardware Supply: Valve says new Steam Controller orders won’t ship until 2027, with earlier reservations possibly landing in Sept/Dec 2026. Food Safety: Police in Zimbabwe are cracking down on unlabelled alcohol sold to retailers and consumers.
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