AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy & Jobs: Germany is set to turn the former Biblis nuclear site into a national laser fusion hub, with Focused Energy planning a commercial plant by the mid-2030s and a new industrialization campus. Cost of Living & Industry: A new warning says Europe’s biggest energy problem is expensive power, not supply shortages—fuel costs are still hollowing out industry and jobs. Labour Market (Italy): Italy’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.1% in June as employment rose and unemployment fell slightly. Corporate Hiring/Pay: Unilever has agreed two-year commitments with European workers ahead of its McCormick deal, aiming to protect terms and consultation timelines. Data & Privacy (UK Health): NHS England admitted a mistake in how it described Palantir’s access to identifiable patient data inside a federated platform. Auto Restructuring (Germany): Porsche plans further job cuts in Germany—over one in three roles targeted via attrition and voluntary schemes—while BMW is also moving ahead with large reductions. Wildfire Response: EU officials warn fires could engulf “all of Europe” soon, with evacuations already rising across Spain, France and beyond. EU Policy: The Commission published an EU ETS review, proposing major carbon pricing reforms aimed at balancing competitiveness and climate goals.
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