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rates to a 15 year high at 4.5% as it continues its fight against high inflation. and donald trump calls for republicans to let the us default on its debt rather than give way on bidens spending plans. hello. a warm welcome to the programme. this is world business report, im ben thompson and we are going to start in the uk where the bank of england has raised interest rates for a 12th consecutive month. all of that as it tries to fight high inflation. uk interest rates were raised by 0...

Debt limit without spending cuts, and then you have the democrats on the other side still saying that they need to be no conditions for this to move forward. i think you are beginning, though, to see around the margins some thawing. if you look back at whatjo barton said after he met with congressional leaders there was this talk that the covid money that hasnt been spent but i had been allocated by congress, that might be something they were prepared to look at clawing back. so, room for negoti...