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fleury sent this report. the december notes from the us central bank s last meeting showed policymakers are feeling better about inflation. they agreed with investors that interest rates are at or near the peak for this cycle. they also agree it will come down this year. but they offered no clues as to how or when that will happen. to remind viewers, the federal reserve started raising rates in march 2022 to tame inflation. it did so 11 times, taking the benchmark rate to 5.5%. inflation, by the time of the last meeting, had dropped to 3.2% from a peak of 9.1%. meanwhile, new data out on wednesday showed the number ofjob openings in the united states fell to 8.79 million in november. this points to weaker demand for labour but is still well above pre covid levels. that is consistent with the fed s goal. to slow the economy without triggering a nasty recession. the feds first rate setting meeting this year starting january 30. investors are holding their breath is benefi ....
father. his 87 year old father, david senior, and they got to enjoy that together. david moyes has been in the game a long time, 25 odd years as a manager and as a player as well. he is overseeing over a thousand plus measures in that time hand has only ever gotten one other trophy, the second division with preston north and in 2000. as he said, it was the greatest night of his career and, you know, he has been under tremendous tremendous pressure. to have all of that expungedin pressure. to have all of that expunged in those magicalfinal moments, you can see what it meant to him and he doesn t tend to give it lots of emotion away when you interview him or speak to them but it means so much to him. what is done for west ham football club. he saved them from relegation in 2017 and giving them these european adventures, a phenomenal adventure in the europa league last year, taking them to the semifinal last year where they lost, sadly to the eventual winners. so nothing t ....
we start here in the uk because in 90 minutes time, we ll find out if inflation is continuting to fall. the rate at which prices are rising fell to 4.6% in the year to october, down from 6.7% the month before. that sharp fall was due to cheaper energy prices and declines in oil and gas prices might bring the headline rate of inflation even lower in november, with economists estimating 4.3%. in a bid to curb inflation, the bank of england has increased interest rates to 5.15%. some of you know that only too well. live now to kallum pickering, senior economist at berenberg. good morning to you, it s been a while. give us your take on inflation today, will go in the direction we wanted to? yes, it robabl direction we wanted to? yes, it probably will direction we wanted to? yes, it probably will fall direction we wanted to? yes, it probably will fall as direction we wanted to? yes, it probably will fall as you - probably will fall as you mention, a5 seem to be the est ....
with just one week left until treasury officials say they will run out of cash to pay its bills, the mood music from washington was upbeat. but a deal can be done to avoid default. i want to be clear. the negotiations we are having with speaker mccarthy are about the outlines of what the budget will look like, not about defaults. it is about competing visions for america. nothing will be resolved until we resolve them all. we know where our differences lie. we worked well past midnight last night, we are back at it today, trying to get to the conclusion so we can solve this problem. failure to reach an agreement could have global implications. fitch, one of the major credit rating agencies warned of a potential downgrade to the us credit rating if the deal isn t done. the us treasury department seized on this, saying it underscored the need for swift bipartisan action. the biggest sticking point remains spending. if they don t cut enough, they won t win over republicans ....
the mood in washington. with just one week left until treasury officials say they will run out of cash to pay its bills, the mood music from washington was upbeat. but a deal can be done to avoid default. i want to be clear. the negotiations we are having with speaker mccarthy are about the outlines of what the budget will look like, not about defaults. it is about competing visions for america. nothing will be resolved until we resolve them all. we know where our differences lie. we worked well past midnight last night, we are back at it today, trying to get to the conclusion so we can solve this problem. failure to reach an agreement could have global implications. fitch, one of the major credit rating agencies warned of a potential downgrade to the us credit rating if the deal isn t done. the us treasury department seized on this, saying it underscored the need for swift bipartisan action. the biggest sticking point remains spending. if they don t cut enough, they wo ....