Cuts theyre going to get continued. Future congress will do this. Isnt that slightly dishonest you are hoping, im not saying you, in this general argument, youre bakesly saying these are going to continue Just Trust Us and also the budget impacts on deficit again, which has an affect on the economy, those are not being taken into account but youre assuming that these tax cuts if the senate rules are different everything would be permanent or as permanent as anything is in washington, d. C. , clearly new government can change the law. But go back to the example of the bush tax cuts which were supposedly temporary he they worked, people liked them, they became permanent law. Which is where we are today. Again, i want confuse things that we do to try and shoehorn into the senate rules. Dickerson let me ask think question, the tax cuts are built an on idea that corporations that once their tax rates are reduced that they will pass on to the middle class people. Gary cohen the white house E
Looking quite strong, up over 1 this morning same thing with the shanghai composite. Then european equities right now are also in the green. The cac ass off, ftses off i spoke too soon i looked at the ftse beforehand. The ftse is up, the dax is up. Everything else is down just marginally well, here are the big stories were watching for you today. We are continuing to follow a developing story out of Southern California new evacuations have been ordered as a string of massive wildfires continue to grow the thomas fire, the biggest in the area, still on the move. Officials say the blaze is just 10 contained. Its already burned more than 360 square miles of land we will continue to follow this developing story, bring you any updates and developments as we get them. On this weeks economic agenda, tomorrow, look for the november Producer Price index. The fed also kicks off a twoday meeting. On wednesday well get cpi as well as the fed decision this latest Economic Forecast and Janet Yellens
To the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Today were asking is the stance in hollywood, seen today at the Golden Globes ceremony, leading to change elsewhere . Are you seeing change where you were, for example, for some of the environment you are operating in . What is your experience . Comments to bbcthebriefing. Lets begin with that ceremony that is under way in los angeles. It has a lwa ys is under way in los angeles. It has always been seen as the first of the glitzy award shows leading up to the oscars. But this year, the issue of Sexual Misconduct and harassment has taken centre stage in perhaps what is the first test of how this most glamorous of industries is handling a series of high profile Sexual Assault scandals. Many actors are wearing black to highlight a campaign against abuse and harassment, and some winners, including Oprah Winfrey, made powerful and emotional speeches about speak
Golden globe awards turns a sea of black in protest against Sexual Harassment. The bbcs china editor Carrie Gracie accuses the bbc of breaking equality law as she steps down from her role citing unequal pay with her male colleagues. Good morning. Manufacturers say theyre feeling more optimistic about their future than they have done forfour years so about their future than they have done for four years so im at one of them, which has seen its exports grow them to find out where that growth is coming from. In sport, its over and out from australia. England fall to another heavy defeat in the final ashes test. Carol has the weather. Good morning. Good morning. A cold start for some and a frosty one, dry and bright for most, however the cloud across southern parts will edge north through the day producing a bit of drizzle here and there. More in 15 minutes. Speak to you then, carol, thank you. Good morning. First, our main story theresa may is expected to make several changes to her cabin
The United States on their lives and careers. Including the challenges they have had to overcome and what advice they have to offer to the next generation of Women Leaders in global politics. Thank you for being here for our smart women smart power event tonight. Were excited and delighted that serven ambassadors can join us for a look at the view of the u. S. From abroad. As you may have noticed, they all happen to be female ambassadors. Before we begin, i will get to introducing the ambassadors in a few moments. I want to give you a few social media reminders. We hope you are following us on twitter. There should have been handouts. Hopefully you got them with all the twitter handles. If you are live tweeting, we ask that you use the csislive. We have a smart women podcast and course with our smart women events. We hope you are following those as well. Our series wouldnt be possible without the support of citi. Thank you for helping us amplify the women. So i am pleased to welcome th