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as the difficult post—covid recovery continues to weigh on demand. so thats the picture on the factory floor — when it comes to what consumers are facing when buying goods and services the consumer price index was unchanged year—on—year, compared with a slight gain in may, the slowest pace since february 2021. the us treasury secretary janet yellen has just left beijing following a four—day visit in an attempt to bridge us—china trade relations. she told reporters just b...

>> exactly. >> all right. thank you all very much. ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. right now on "ana cabrera reports," five big tech ceos about to facing a grilling. theyre set to focus on capitol hill in moments. are they prepared to make real change as cases of exploitation online skyrocket. house republicans move closer to something that hasnt been done in more than a century, impeaching a sitting cabinet member. do they have any real chance of ousting dhs secretary...

the price of oil on international markets is not high enough for them. oil and energy leaders are gathering again today in vienna for the latest opec summit. the biggest and most powerful player — saudi arabia started this week with the news its extending its voluntary output cut of1 million barrels per day to august. russia is making a similar move. but these cuts are failing to boost energy prices. why? jonathan robinsonjoins me now to explain — he is global power & energy resear...

to avoid a wider conflict in the region. we will take all necessary actions to defend the united states, our interests and our people. and we will respond when we choose, where we choose, and how we choose. earlier i asked our north america correspondent would any us attack may take place? we dont know — us attack may take place? - dont know exactly when this military action will be lost, it apparently depends on the weather and on intelligence, but we understand that these strikes w...

the democrats first primary state to talk bidenomics and american manufacturing on an official trip the white house says is not about politics. democratic congressman jim clyburn joining me with a preview, just as the secret service is investigating that extraordinary discovery of confirmed cocaine in the west wing. and israel is calling the deadly two-day raid inside of palestinian refugee camp in the occupied west bank a success. but hamas says a rare terror attack in tel aviv th...

helped to slow down the rate of price increases for non—food products, which eased injanuary — down from over 3% in december. im joined now by shanti kelemen, chief investment officer at m&g wealth. good morning. this isjust what we want to hear before the bank of england has its first meeting of 2024, which happens on thursday. meeting of 2024, which happens on thursday-— on thursday. yes, we will have a decision _ on thursday. yes, we will have a decision from _ on thursday. ye...

palestinian refugee camp. matt bradley caught in the firefight last night. good day, everyone. im andrea mitchell in washington. we begin our second hour of "andrea mitchell reports" with the gun violence epidemic in our country. according to the gun violence archive, there were 17 mass shootings in 15 states over the long july 4th weekend. leaving 18 people dead and more than 100 others injured. it brings the annual tally to 351 this year on track to surpass previous records. right ...

more than 3/10 of a percent. this is what they call a bull run. the markets been on the upswing since october 2022, and its thanks to a few tailwinds. among them, an outperforming tech sector and a resilient labour market. the federal reserve has a role too. so far its been able to cool inflation without tipping the economy into a recession. thats called a soft landing and its buoying wall street. stocks are rallying in anticipation of interest rate cuts that the fed has signalled this...

interest payments — some of which are linked to inflation. lets get this in perspective though — the uks national debt is at record levels. it owes £2.69 trillion. that is almost the size of the uk economy — the so—called debt to gdp ratio is around 97.7%. that is a useful guide to how affordable the debt is for a country. the chancellor has pledged to get that ratio down. the uks far better off than some of its neighbours though — italys debt to gdp is around 140%. but if w...

they were looking to salvage a terrible financial performance that it has been seen, but also for sony, which is also really facing stiff competition right now in the indian market from the likes of amazon, netflix as well as a potential merger between disney and reliance industries. these two giants were looking to come together and consolidate their presence against this competition, but of course it has now fallen through because there was no consensus it has been said between the t...