AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEurozone Inflation Watch: Euro area inflation hit 3.2% in May (from 3.0% in April), driven mainly by energy prices up 10.9% year-on-year, with services inflation rising to 3.5%—a mix that keeps pressure on the ECB to hike rates. Lithuania in the Mix: Lithuania’s annual inflation was reported above 5% (5.1% in one breakdown), underlining how energy shocks are landing unevenly across the bloc. Baltic Business & Mobility: Tallinn Airport set a new May passenger record (over 354,000; +13% year-on-year), helped by Wizz Air’s route expansion including Vilnius and new summer additions. Payments & Compliance: Lithuanian e-money firm WALLETTO is partnering with AMLYZE to strengthen AML/CFT and payment screening across its ecosystem. Corporate Expansion: Polestar is entering Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania via Volvax Baltic, with new “Polestar Space” locations planned and access to a growing charging network. Defense-Industry Angle: NATO lawmakers heard Ukraine could scale drone output up to 20 million annually if partners fund production—relevant for regional procurement and industrial planning.
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