Great depression story. About how to deal with the suffering that the Great Depression brought about and i want to first talk a little bit about that suffering so we can see that. Economic epic opportunity fell pretty dramatically. This is a measure of us gross domestic product. So does anybody know what that might mean . Gross domestic product have a sense dan. I would be products in the us in general not imports or exports just products in the us and not just physical products, but all economic activity. So its its an attempt to measure all the academic activity thats happening in the economy. And so and of course, it wont catch everything, but it catches a lot of it and its good to compare across time and you can see that in 1929. Were over a hundred billion dollars in gross domestic product, but that started to fall pretty dramatically so that by 1930 were below a hundred million by 1931 were below 80 million by 1932 were below 60 million and were right about in the 50s, so were pr
Additional spending cuts in the order of 120 Billion Dollars in the new fiscal year. Speaking at a Congressional Black Caucus awards dinner, the us president warned them against the consequences of triggering a shutdown. Lets be clear, the government shuts down, that means members of congress and the us military or going to have to continue to work did not get paid. A Government Cut down damages everything. Funding the government is why the most basic responsibilities of congress and it is time for republicans to start doing the job america elected them to do. Lets get this done. That impasse over the Us Government budget comes at a time when the us economy is facing a significant number of challenges. The us auto industry, which is a key economic sector, is facing an expanding strike which could have an impact on growth. And while the Federal Reserve decided to leave rates unchanged when it met last week, it has signalled that it will raise rates again before the end of 2023. Earlier
that ruling set off the slow process of decriminalising abortion state by state. wednesday s decision comes amid a trend in latin america of loosening restrictions on abortion. live now to bbc news reporter mimi swaby, who s tracking this story. just practically speaking, what will this really mean for women in mexico? in mexico? this unanimous decision in mexico? this unanimous decision by in mexico? this unanimous decision by the in mexico? this unanimous decision by the supreme i in mexico? this unanimous i decision by the supreme court has been a cause for celebration for many people across mexico. it means that public of institutions now must offer abortion services to any individual who requests them. so women across mexico can now access these procedures without facing any legal repercussions or prosecution. it also means that medical personnel, who are conducting these terminations, will not be criminalised. before this rillington place, they could have faced u
labour leader sir keir starmer said cowboys are running the country, but rishi sunak said the government has acted decisively. the department for education has today published a list of schools in england affected by the problem: 147 of them, with 19 forced to delay the start of the new school term. ellie price reports. when politicians go on visits before nine o clock in the morning, you know they have a point to make. the labour leader keir starmer went to parkview in north london, one of 147 schools in england who have a problem with concrete. 15 problem with concrete. 113; classrooms. problem with concrete. 15 classrooms. in - problem with concrete. 15 classrooms. in the - problem with concrete. 15 - classrooms. in the commons a problem with concrete. 15 classrooms. in the commons a few hours later. classrooms. in the commons a few hours later. a classrooms. .. in the commons a few hours later. a row classrooms. in the commons a few hours later, a row about class
Editor of the New York Times, responsible for a dozen bureaus and a team of new yorkbased correspondance, leads the times coverage of racial issues. Before that he was a Foreign Correspondent in africa and latin america. Sandip. Ext to him hen we have lee. Next to her we have ryan lenz, a Senior Investigative writer at the Southern Poverty Law Center intelligence project. He has traveled the country covering the growth of extremism. Before that he was a regional correspondent and an iraq war correspondent for the associated pres finally we have jessica schulberg, a reporter who covers Foreign Policy and National Security for the huffington post. She has written about this topic recently. Lets start with two lightning rounds. I will ask questions and we will go down the row and all of you can answer the same question. Beginning with the importance of terminology. Tell us what guidance and standards your organizations have an potentially loaded terms like altright domestic terrorist. a i