AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCredit Union Consolidation: MSU Federal Credit Union agreed to merge with Texas-based University Federal Credit Union, creating a $13.5 billion institution with more than 850,000 members. MSUFCU will keep its Michigan brand. Prices and Rates: September inflation reached 3.7% year over year, driven in part by a sharp rise in gas prices, lifting expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike. Auto Trade: Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre visited Detroit to push for tariff-free auto trade as U.S. duties threaten cross-border business. Labor: UAW President Shawn Fain won re-election, but the union faces tougher 2028 talks as Detroit automakers seek to control costs amid tariff and materials pressures. Energy and Data Centers: Federal regulators rejected a plan that could have allowed grid operator PJM to curtail large new users during power emergencies, keeping questions about data-center growth and electricity costs in focus. Transit Investment: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced $65 million for Michigan transit service and connections.
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