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International monetary funds Chief Economist Pierre Olivier gourinchas. The imf and the world bank are having their annual meeting in marrakech and later today, Finance Ministers from the 620 and Central Bank Governors will be meeting to discuss the health of the Global Economy. According to the imf, Global Growth remains dampened by Supply Chain Disruptions linked to the covid 19 pandemic and russias war in ukraine, persistently high inflation, and spiralling borrowing costs. Heres our economic...

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Significant additional risks. Speaking this morning, ahead of the Imf World Bank meeting in marrakesh, ms yellen said washington was monitoring the potential Economic Impact of the escalating conflict. While we are monitoring potential Economic Impacts from the crisis, im not really thinking of that as a major likely driver of the Global Economic outlook. So we will see what impact it has. Thus far, i dont think weve seen anything suggesting it would be very significant. Janet yellen speaking ea...

Organization hamas, a group whose stated purpose was to kill jews. This was an act of sheer evil. That was part of president joe bidens speech yesterday, promising that the United States will stand with israel following the horrific hamas tear terror attacks. Meanwhile the president also confirmed there are americans among the dozens of hostages being held by the terror organization. Well have the latest on the efforts to freedom. And then on capitol hill farright republicans could create more c...

Speaking this morning ahead of the Imf World Bank meeting in marrakesh, ms yellen said washington was monitoring the potential Economic Impact of the escalating conflict. Well, let me say that at this stage, we are focused on human beings that have been affected by these barbaric attacks on israel and the suffering that it has caused. As President Biden said, we stand firmly behind israel and are there to support israel in any way that is necessary. And while we are monitoring potential Economic...

More than 4,000 are injured. Hamas says itll kill hostages if air strikes are launched without warning. It refuses to negotiate their release. In all honesty, i try not to imagine, because its too difficult, and these are the times where i break. And i dont want to break right now, because i want to keep pushing for the release of my mum and brother. More on those developments in a few minutes. Time for a look at the Business News now with ben thompson. Lets start with the latest Market Reaction...

Dozens of armoured vehicles carrying troops were also seen in the area during the day. 0ur correspondentJonathan Beale is just a few kilometres from the border with gaza and he sent this update. Tonight, this is as close as we can get to gaza itself, about five kilometres in that direction. There is a lot of Military Activity with jets overhead. Israel has told its citizens being nearby to leave. Its not clear whether that could signal a Land Incursion by israel into gaza itself. But inevitably,...

At one point they were down by almost a third. Metro bank is the youngest lender on britains high streets. It launched here back in 2010 in the wake of the Global Financial crisis to take on the likes of lloyds and ba rclays. It was the first to do so for more than 100 years. But its had a series of Financial Issues and on thursday there were reports that its urgently trying to raise up to £600 million to shore up its finances. So should customers be worried . Heres our Business Correspondent t...

Well, the economy is struggling. Im not gloomy. Ijust propose to look to what we were expecting exactly one year ago. So, beginning of october 2022, we had a double digit inflation. We were expecting recession. And indeed we were also concerned about Energy Supply blackouts because, of course, leaving the russian fossil fuels was not at all an easy story. So if we want to look to the optimistic side of the moon, i think we would say that, yes, we avoided recession. Yes, we have now inflation at ...

Ainsley lets turn to c. B. Cotton with latest live report from Columbia University in new york city. Actually, you are looking at ucla. It looks like something is. Brian yeah, we have breaking news here, i guess. They are trying to bring some semblance of order back to ucla. Thats a flat screen or something in the square. It looks like its outdoors. You see it pull out and that reveals where the chaos was taking place throughout the night, ainsley. I thought we would be talking about columbia to...