Thats the highest since the launch of the euro more than 20 years ago. And its worth putting into context that as recently as last year, eurozone Interest Rates were negative. The reason is that inflation is proving harder than expected to control. For the 20 countries using the euro, inflation was 5. 3 in august thats half the 10. 6 that it was a year ago. But as the ecb says today, it is still expected to remain too high for too long. Earlier we got the view from The Economist katharine neiss, she explained the background to this latest move. The ecb told us today through their actions they are still concerned with inflation being too high. I think in particular they are concerned that underlying inflation could become embedded in the euro area economy, making it harder for policymakers to get inflation back to their 2 target. Widely perceived this could be the lasting increase, we heard from the banks president that there was, the decision was not unanimous, there were dissenters. T
Negative adequate warnings. There are fears the true number of deaths could be close to 20,000. In britain and arrested on suspicion of murder, detectives are questioning three relatives of ten year old sara sharif. In the uk, the Prime Minister rishi sunak insists it is an absolute priority to protect in the uk from foreign state interference, including beijing. Time for a look at the sport. Hello from the bbc sport centre. If the hosts had hope for theirfirst game of the rugby world cup. The second brings significant expectation france will provide another win. After a three day break, the tournament resumes later with their match against uruguay in lille. France have made wholesale changes from the team that won that opening game against new zealand. 12 in all to take on uruguay. Who are ranked 17th in the world. Theyll be captained by anthonyjelonch, whos recovered from a serious knee injury. While uruguay are playing for the first time at this world cup after sitting out the first
She was eventually caught for 120, as the home side made 273. England were just as good with the ball. Charlie dean took her first five wicket haul in International Cricket including three in one over as the vsitors were all out forjust 112. It means england win the series 2 0. The Rugby World Cup is back under way after the midweek break, theres one match on thursday as host nation france take on uruguay in lille. The french have made 12 changes to the starting line up which beat the all blacks in the tournament opener. New zealands first ever loss in the group stages of rugby s showpiece event. Uruguay with the opening try at the start of the game, an early lead when they try in the corner, around half an hour into the match and france lead a 13 5, though they have just received a yellow card, hes in a sin bin with a yellow that could be upgraded to a red. Manchester united winger jadon sancho will train away from the first team until issues between the player and manager erik ten ha
Uk and underneath that area with light winds, temperatures in parts of the highlands could get close to freezing and they could be A Touch Of Frost on wednesday morning but still some warmth across the east coast, 15 or 16 degrees to start the day. Probably the driest and brightest day of the week for many although later on we will see cloud and rain and a strengthening wind in Northern Ireland and western scotland, 14 21. A lot of uncertainty about the this programme continues on bbc one. Exclusive an nhs Whistle Blower tells newsnight she was persecuted by Hospital Bosses for raising a matter of a life and death at the World Famous Christie Hospital In Manchester. The Whistle Blower is here live. Rebecca whites been accused of lying today by the ceo of the christie, her former boss. And well talk to sir Robert Francis who chaired a five year inquiry into up to 1,200 preventable deaths of elderly people at Stafford Hospital. Also tonight are spies infiltrating the mother of all parlia
Uk and underneath that area with light winds, temperatures in parts of the highlands could get close to freezing and they could be A Touch Of Frost on wednesday morning but still some warmth across the east coast, 15 or 16 degrees to start the day. Probably the driest and brightest day of the week for many although later on we will see cloud and rain and a strengthening wind in Northern Ireland and western scotland, 14 21. A lot of uncertainty about the this programme continues on bbc one. Exclusive an nhs Whistle Blower tells newsnight she was persecuted by Hospital Bosses for raising a matter of a life and death at the World Famous Christie Hospital In Manchester. The Whistle Blower is here live. Rebecca whites been accused of lying today by the ceo of the christie, her former boss. And well talk to sir Robert Francis who chaired a five year inquiry into up to 1,200 preventable deaths of elderly people at Stafford Hospital. Also tonight are spies infiltrating the mother of all parlia