AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEU Funding Boost: The EU Council approved Hungary’s revised Recovery and Resilience Plan, unlocking up to €10bn (about €6.5bn grants and €3.5bn loans) with anti-corruption, procurement transparency and rule-of-law safeguards, and payments tied to milestones. Drought Watch: HungaroMet warns no widespread rain is expected, with soil moisture critically low and wheat/barley yields already suffering as Hungary’s drought intensifies. Heat Hits Crops: A new EU/UK forecast cuts 2026 maize and wheat expectations after heatwaves, with Hungary named among affected areas. Energy Corridor Push: Hungary is preparing the “Green Corridor” project for inclusion on the EU’s PMI list to secure co-financing, while regional gas corridor talks expand technical coordination for non-Russian supply routes. EV Charging Rollout: OMV Petrom completed an EU-funded TEN-T expansion, adding 384 cross-border EV chargers across Romania, Hungary and Slovakia. Water & Food Security: Grain production estimates fall as heatwave damage spreads, raising pressure on Central European harvest outlooks.
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