AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSwiss Monetary Policy: The Swiss National Bank kept interest rates unchanged at 0%, saying it’s watching for upward pressure on the franc while inflation remains relatively contained. US–Iran Deal: Trump signed an interim Iran agreement that halts hostilities and sets a 60-day path to a final settlement, with the Strait of Hormuz set to reopen and sanctions relief on the table—sparking market swings and oil price moves. Markets & FX: Global trading stayed mixed as Fed expectations turned more hawkish; gold and silver gave back gains as the dollar jumped to a one-year high. Competitiveness Watch: Singapore reclaimed the top spot in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, pushing Switzerland to third; Hong Kong rose to second. Zurich Business & Mobility: WeRide and Uber plan to launch commercial robotaxi services in Zurich, adding to the city’s push toward autonomous transport. Corporate Appointments: Ipsos announced strategic leadership changes aimed at speeding up delivery and boosting AI-driven transformation. World Cup Economy Angle: Switzerland plays Bosnia-Herzegovina in Group stage action, while FIFA’s new anti-hate stance has captains exchanging messages against discrimination. Health & Pharma: Novocure’s Optune Gio failed to show benefit in an earlier-stage phase 3 trial, hitting its stock.
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