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Delicate of balancing acts. pz the president is doing the same thing. it's just that maybe they haven't been as vocal this morning as they have been in the past. what we're talking about here is a true compromise in the sense that there are if all goes as planned with the white house and the house speaker, there will be no votes on the left, and there will be no votes on the right. they are going to need the majorities to be gotten in the middle by democrats and republicans. the chip roys of the world are furious. you heard him say that. i spoke to a senior republican house member this morning...

Still has a £2.2 trillion national debt which it is wrestling with and the government is still already spending more than it is bringing in in tax revenues, and the bank of england has chimed in on the debate, it is concerned that lofty pay increases will fuel inflationary cycle so that higher pay rises get higher prices, higher prices beget higher price rises, which is something we saw in the uk in the 1970s. there are a number of different balancing acts and for the nurses it is very hard for the nurses it is very hard for them to express their views because they clearly don't want to go on...

Wherever you'rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. you know, when you buy something in the shops or choose a service from a particular company, how much do you think about their social mission? you know, what role the company plays in society beyond making money for its shareholders? the recent us supreme court decision which outlawed abortion for millions of americans prompted some of the country's biggest companies to speak out against the decision, big names such as disney, jpmorgan and facebook owner meta have told staff they will cover...

The average take—home pay of households, which normally goes up, was going down by the largest amount since these figures began in 1990. and yet, it is high rises in wages that the bank of england is most concerned about. what we can do is try to prevent it becoming — it spreading — inflation spreading, and inflation becoming more ingrained. so you're trying to get into people's heads and ask them not to ask for too—high pay rises? is that what you're trying to do? well, broadly, yes. really? i will say that — in the sense of saying we do need to see moderation of wage rises. now, th...