Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, April 19
JAKARTA -- Bank Indonesia (BI) has revised the projected figure for the country economic growth this year to the range between 4.5 percent and 5.3 percent, the
Stay updated with breaking news from Gallons. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
JAKARTA -- Bank Indonesia (BI) has revised the projected figure for the country economic growth this year to the range between 4.5 percent and 5.3 percent, the
As the price of gasoline ticks up across the country everyone is feeling that pain at the pump, but perhaps no one harder than the companies who have to fill their trucks with hundreds of gallons of fuel every day. >> and now they're fearing the damage to their bottom line is, you know, what's going to happen to it if prices continue to spike. cnn's vanessa your cave vich has the story from north carolina. >> reporter: the price the gas on the rise again. >> every week we use a whole lot of fuel. >> reporter: and when you're filling up 500 trucks a week, it gets expensive. >> diesel fuel is on...
Brace for this invasion. but the outward signs for the administration are this is likely, it could come this week, and could come at any moment. and if they are -- if they actually don't believe that, they are doing a pretty good job of convincing people that's what they think. they say they don't know that putin has made a decision, but they think that all the signs point towards him moving. >> ron, i want you to weigh in. republicans like lindsey graham are slamming president biden for not imposing sanctions on vladimir putin right now. take a listen. >> he has 100,000 troops amassed on the ...
They think. they say they don't know that putin has made a decision, but they think that all the signs point towards him moving. >> ron, i want you to weigh in. republicans like lindsey graham are slamming president biden for not imposing sanctions on vladimir putin right now. take a listen. >> he has 100,000 troops amassed on the ukrainian border and he is paying no price at all. i would like to hit him for the provocation and have sanctions spelled out very clearly what happens to the ruble and his oil and gallons economy. i think that's missing. we are talking way too much and doing too lit...
Ukraine? is he preparing to go into ukraine? the truth is it depends on the news of the day at this point. i don't think our administration has any better handle on it than most americans do and that's the concern that we have. >> todd: joey for the last month we have been talking about the geopolitical. the upper echelon strategy. what are the troops on the ground. the guys and gals that you served with that may potentially have to go overseas, what are they saying about all of this? >> well, let me preface this by saying i got out of the marine about a decade ago. i do have friends still. in...