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welcome to the programme. there are tentative signs that inflation is coming under control, and the recession forecast last year will be shallower and shorter than expected. butjust to make sure, the central banks are raising the interest rates again. yesterday it was the fed, today the bank of england increased the base rate, half a point, to 4% the highest it has been in m years. we think inflation will come down rapidly, and a lot of that is down to energy prices, which have fallen rapidly. but i m afraid there are big risks out there which mean that it may not happen in that way. yet we re still seeing stronger pressure from price and wage setting in the economy in the question is, will that start to ease off? coinciding with the bank s decision came a profit announcement from shell and a rather blunt illustration of why we re all getting poorer. the oil and gas giant has reaped profits of £40 billion last year. the taxman has reaped far less. shell said it p ....
including details of training and weaponry for ukraine. and 100 days in mixed reviews in brazil for president luiz inacio lula da silva s administration. let s return now to our top story. today marks 25 years since the signing of the good friday agreement an historic peace deal that largely ended violence in northern ireland. i m joined now by the former minister for northern ireland between 1997 and 1999 for the labour government led by tony blair, who chaired the talks in the lead up to the peace deal, lord paul murphy. thank you forjoining us. we will of course talking a moment about the legacy and what was achieved but it is probably worth casting our minds back to what things were like before the agreement and a deal was by no means certain, was it? talked us through what things are like in the run up to the deal. £31 through what things are like in the run-up to the deal. through what things are like in the run-up to the deal. of course, there had been 3500 run ....
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may have to retreat to avoid being captured. good morning, just after 5:30 am now, the travel show. this week on the travel show, a resurrection in the barrio. i found the role of playing jesus to be very exhausting. every day after the play, you are really exhausted because it is a very demanding day. 50 years of inter rail. very relevant today in terms of the green and sustainability, and also that wonderful thing slow travel. and, a night in the best house in belfast. not only am i staying in the same house, i m actually going to be sleeping in the very room that he had as a child. this week, i m in the capital city, belfast, recently the subject of a big feature film about the childhood of the actor, director kenneth granya, but i am here to find out more about another of the city s famous designs. you may guess who that is if you look at the statue behind me. first though, we are in germany to see an incredible, once in a decade performance of a play staged by a ....
Lost the West Midlands. Another reaction you could have is to say frankly, with the labour party 20 points ahead in the Opinion Polls and given that the West Midlands is pretty marginal territory, of course the labour party should be winning pretty much any political contest in that region because if they can win the contest in that region, we might ask questions cant win. It is a testament to andy streets personal popularity that albeit he may have lost narrowly, the fact that he has run labour so close i think he can take quite some considerable credit for because as we know, the parallel police and Commissioner Election the conservatives were quite a long way behind. I conservatives were quite a long way behind. ,. ,. ,. ~ conservatives were quite a long way ....