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Now global questions comes from sri lanka. welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from the heart of sri lankas capital, colombo. im outside the presidential office, and today, its pristine exterior is well guarded. but six months ago, angry antigovernment protesters stormed this building, as well as the presidential palace, forcing the president to flee the country. they were angry at just how desperate their economic situation had become, and they blamed government corruption and m...

Food and fuel costs. and its become something of a bellwether for other lower—income countries. world leaders are looking to see whether sri lanka can overcome its worst economic crisis for more than 70 years, and whether its experience marks a growing trend of civil unrest. applause. welcome to the magnificent national museum here in colombo, which charts the history of this beautiful island, as it marks 75 years of independence from britain, and weve got a top panel here from sri lanka who a...

With heavy debt, soaring inflation and impossibly high food and fuel costs. and it has become something of a bellwether for other lower income countries. world leaders are looking to see whether sri lanka can overcome its worst economic crisis for more than 70 years, and whether it experience marks a growing trend of civil unrest. applause welcome to the magnificent national museum here in colombo, which charts the history of this beautiful island. as it marks 75 years of independence from brita...

From the heart of sri lankas capital, colombo. im outside the presidential office, and today, its pristine exterior is well guarded. but six months ago, angry antigovernment protesters stormed this building, as well as the presidential palace, forcing the president to flee the country. they were angry at just how desperate their economic situation had become, and they blamed government corruption and mismanagement for it. sri lanka is saddled with heavy debt, soaring inflation and impossibly hig...

From the heart of sri lankas capital, colombo. im outside the presidential office, and today, its pristine exterior is well guarded. but six months ago, angry antigovernment protesters stormed this building, as well as the presidential palace, forcing the president to flee the country. they were angry at just how desperate their economic situation had become, and they blamed government corruption and mismanagement for it. sri lanka is saddled with heavy debt, soaring inflation and impossibly hig...

Spring and summer range, 8%, that tells you what next thinks about the direction of travel. yes, actually tempted guided that these price increases were going to come into effect, they guided in september that, come into effect, they guided in septemberthat, because come into effect, they guided in september that, because of all the cost pressures in the supply chain that we have been talking about for months, that these would be reflected in higher prices in the shops next year. but as for its ...

Total us investor community. it is a sideshow, it is unregulated, a bit of a greater fool theory. i dont think that is a bellwether that people should spend a lot of time thinking about. the bigger issue is where is the core economy going to go? are you going to bet on the us economy long-term or are you not? that is the one solid investment decision anybody could make. the fed is looking at this even though they are raising interest rates, talking about this being catastrophic, looking at it at...

Right? that becomes a bellwether for is the republican party are in trouble ahead of 2024 or not? i think they are more likely to take the kind of approach they took with marjorie taylor greene, which, is no committee assignments. put that person on ice, and hope to weather the storm for the next two years. its unfortunate, but i think that is probably the calculus that kevin mccarthy and others are making in this very, very tight congress. >> interesting. charles, i want you to listen to some o...

For brian kemp the republican for governor, jefferson county, sumter county and clay county here. these are not big counties, i will show you the margins here. you can see 572 votes to 528 votes, but something we can look at as a bellwether as this night progresses, guys. >> every vote counts apparently and, john, very quickly, 800,000 people have already voted today in georgia so the day of voting and whats the context based upon november? >> yeah, i was just looking at that. we have 800,000 in...

Instead expensive meat and veggies expensive. >> frankly you see it everywhere . still experts believe they wanted to keep raising rates into 2023 so a soft landing may not be in the offering. >> we will get back to you thin you lets bring in freedom works economist steve moore. i want to get clarity on thats because conventional wisdom shows good job numbers better paying jobs is a good thing and then you realize this is a bellwether for something not very good down the road. >> the good news r...