AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOil Exports: Ukrainian drones struck the Samara oil hub, setting storage tanks ablaze. The facility blends crude into Urals, Russia’s main export grade. Refining Pressure: Earlier reports put about a third of Russia’s refining capacity out of service after drone strikes, raising concerns over fuel supplies and pushing exporters toward new routes. Economic Pulse: GDP grew 1% year on year in the third quarter, down from 1.3% in the second, as labor shortages and weak private investment weigh on growth despite higher oil prices. Manufacturing: Steel output fell 1.9% in October, while Severstal is focusing on customized products amid stagnant demand and looming tax costs. Agriculture: Russia’s 2026 grain harvest is estimated at around 140 million tonnes, including more than 95 million tonnes of wheat.
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