AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoStreet Protests: France’s third weekend of demonstrations drew 320,000 people by the government’s count, with clashes and more than 290 arrests after largely peaceful marches. Youth-led rallies spread to Germany, where police used water cannon and pepper spray as some protests turned violent. Poland’s Court Crisis: Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President Karol Nawrocki traded accusations over a police deployment and a dispute over control of the Constitutional Tribunal, deepening a standoff over judicial appointments and the rule of law. Britain and the EU: Rachel Reeves said Britain’s future lies in the bloc and backed debate on rejoining, arguing Brexit has left the country poorer and less secure. EU Leadership: ECB President Christine Lagarde plans to step down on 7 February 2027, about eight months before her term ends. France’s Finances: Fitch lowered France’s outlook to negative, citing weak growth, rising debt and political divisions that complicate efforts to rein in the deficit.
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