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intervention in niger with lead to a protracted confrontation and a sharp destabilisation of the whole region. equis said on thursday it was putting its military on standby, the forces on alert —— ecoas. 0ur africa correspondence in this report. the fallout from niger's coup is already starting to hit ordinary people. sanctions have cut off imports, causing the prices of popular staples to go up. this woman owns a small business selling food in the capital, niamey. translation: the price of rice has increased, . but also that of cooking oil. an increase of $4 us injust one week. this causes us problems because if i prepare the rice, i can't sell it. no profit, only losses. niger's soldiers seized
international partners have cut aid and some have imposed sanctions to try to convince the army to step down. but the coup leaders appear to have popular support — because they oppose the influence of france, niger's former colonial ruler. some are calling for closer ties with russia instead. 0ur africa correspondent catherine byaruhanga reports. the fallout from niger's coup is already starting to hit ordinary people. sanctions have cut off imports, causing the prices of popular staples to go up. this woman owns a small business selling food in the capital, niamey. translation: the price of rice has increased, . but also that of cooking oil. an increase of $4 us injust one week. this causes us problems because if i prepare the rice, i can't sell it. no profit, only losses.
this woman owns a small business selling food in the capital, niamey. translation: the price of rice has increased, i but also that of cooking oil. an increase of $4 us injust one week. this causes us problems because if i prepare the rice, i can't sell it. no profit, only losses. cheering niger's soldiers seized power two weeks ago. rallies like this one, at the national stadium, suggest they have widespread support. but there are other nigeriens who back the democratically—elected president, mohamed bazoum. he's still detained by the military. a country facing an islamist insurgency and faltering economy is divided. translation: i condemn this coup because currently, - we have no problem in the country. not only are services working well, but insecurity has decreased a lot.
that we stick to our plan to halve it. . _, that we stick to our plan to halve it. . ,, that we stick to our plan to halve it. we can speak to a president at queens college _ it. we can speak to a president at queens college cambridge and i it. we can speak to a president at queens college cambridge and al queens college cambridge and a former director of the international monetary fund. thanks forjoining us. your reaction to this move? $5 us. your reaction to this move? sis expected and us. your reaction to this move? s expected and i us. your reaction to this move? sis expected and i do not us. your reaction to this move? is expected and i do not think the bank of england had much choice because inflation is too high and we have indication it is becoming more persistent and anything else would have had even more collateral damage and unintended consequences. inflation was supposed to be coming down by now so why does it remain so stubbornly high compared to say the us or other european countries? aha, us or other european countries? couple of issues. the level and the persistence, let's start with the second, inflation that refuses to come down as you would want is proving to be a phenomenon on all over the advanced countries and that is because central banks started late and as a result inflation has
to cook dinner. her husband, abbas, buys the food on his way home from his work at the green mill. so basically he's saying that his budget for one day for food is approximately 200 to 300 rupees and that is almost $1 for food. i mean, he's going to manage his entire meals in $1. it's a similar story for hijab, even though her husband is a sales manager. she asked for a discount for the fruit on sale, but at 800 rupees, nearly $3 us, it's too much. so she only buys vegetables. if i recall, last year's ramadan, i used to manage six to seven dishes, but in today's time, i can manage only three to four
so basically he's saying that his budget for one day for food is approximately 200 to 300 rupees and that is almost $1 for food. i mean, he's going to manage his entire meals in $1. it's a similar story for hijab, even though her husband is a sales manager. she asked for a discount for the fruit on sale, but at 800 rupees, nearly $3 us, it's too much. so she only buys vegetables. if i recall, last year's ramadan, i used to manage six to seven dishes, but in today's time i can manage only three to four items because the prices are increased a lot. the pay is static, but the prices are increasing a lot. ramadan is usually a time of celebration, but this year, festivities are muted. the economic crisis is hitting most
us earlier what concerns has about it defences-— it defences. as russia's campaign a u ainst it defences. as russia's campaign against ukraine _ it defences. as russia's campaign against ukraine electricity - it defences. as russia's campaign against ukraine electricity grid i against ukraine electricity grid intensifies, there is concern about the sustainability of ukraine's service at missile systems. particularly the soviet—era systems. there is a sense of concern about what other capabilities we have that because you don't some of these missiles but i think the biggest concern is not so much using these aircraft for offensive purposes, for things like lows as a boat and dropping bombs on russian grand positions, the biggest concern is that if ukraine runs out of anti missile, anti—aircraft ammunition, things like the s 300 soviet—era system for which it doesn't have any easy means of replenishing the missiles that go up and shoot down these russian planes and russian missiles, this would open up the skies in ukraine to russian aircraft, it would give russianjets free reign over ukraine, that they haven't had at any stage of this
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researchers say carbon emissions are rebounding in the richest nations. the climate transparency report says they'll rise by a% across the g20 this year, having dropped by 6% last year because of the coronavirus pandemic. here with me now is ipek gencsu who is an author of the report and research fellow at overseas development institute. thank you forjoining us this afternoon on bbc news. sojust thank you forjoining us this afternoon on bbc news. so just tell us more about this report, and what you have found. $5 us more about this report, and what you have found-— us more about this report, and what you have found. as you say, we have found that unfortunately, _ you have found. as you say, we have found that unfortunately, the - found that unfortunately, the emissions of g20 countries that had dropped during the covid—19 pandemic are now on the rise, which is very worrying. we have seen some good progress by g20 countries, some good leadership, 1a of the g20 members have announced that they want to become carbon neutral by the middle of the century. we also found that
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