AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAI & Rates Watch: The Fed is signaling it won’t lean on hoped-for AI productivity gains yet, with inflation still driving a tougher rate stance and other central banks growing more cautious. Payments & Consumer Protection: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas updated its electronic payments framework to push for lower, more transparent digital fees and requires cost analysis for oversight. Banking Competition & Housing: New Zealand’s move toward mandatory home warranties and proportionate liability could reshape insurer and bank-linked risk pricing, while NZ mortgage market share remains fiercely contested week to week. Used-Car Lending: OLX India teamed with IDFC FIRST Bank to launch used-car loans for digital-first buyers and sellers, aiming to convert financing intent into completed purchases. Banking Sector M&A/Restructuring: PFC and REC boards approved the merger scheme, creating a large financing entity with an 11 lakh crore loan book. Corporate Banking Tech: Hexaware was named an Anthropic authorized reseller for Amazon Bedrock, expanding enterprise AI offerings. Market Risk Signals: BIS warned that retail-driven market corrections could amplify financial instability, and global brokerages cut India IT targets amid AI-led valuation pressure.
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