AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHealth Insurance Watch: Missouri’s Department of Commerce and Insurance released preliminary 2027 health plan rates for the individual and small-group markets, with reviews still ongoing and final numbers subject to change. Cost Pressures: A St. Louis Fed report says prices are rising at a robust pace, with electricity and food costs driving the squeeze as consumers trade down. Cybersecurity & Utilities: A new look at recent cyberattacks on water systems highlights how critical infrastructure remains vulnerable, especially where basic cybersecurity steps aren’t in place. Missouri Trade Exposure: With Trump’s Canada tariff talk back in focus, Missouri’s economy—heavily tied to Canadian exports and parts—faces potential ripple effects for manufacturers. Local Giving: Callaway Bank secured a Federal Home Loan Bank match to expand support for housing, arts, food security, and local entrepreneurs. Transit Upgrades: Fairview Heights unveiled a new MetroBus bench and shelter improvements, adding safer, more accessible waiting areas for riders. Food Safety Alert: Cyclospora illness linked to produce concerns is affecting Kansans and Missourians, prompting some shoppers to rethink where they buy.
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