Change Interest Rates from five percent. The decision, expected at midday, comes after inflation, showing the rise in consumer prices, remained at 2. 2 Per Cent last month. The Central Bank in the united states lowered Interest Rates by half a Percentage Point Yesterday the first cut for more than four years. Lets speak to our Business Correspondent peter ruddick. What is the expectation with the Bank Of England . I knew you will ask me that. I am not a betting man but the one thing we can predict is it is going to be a close decision. The last time the nine Person Committee voted five to four, as close as you can get to cut Interest Rates last time to the 5 level they are now, a quarter of a Percentage Point change. Why will it be so although there is disagreement really among the committee and economic experts about how sticky, how stubborn Inflation Price rises are, there is agreement that the trend is Price Rises and the rate of inflation is coming down but relatively slowly, relat
Well over one, Donald Trumps suffered yet another court loss in his attempt to overturn the results of the us president ial election. A federal judge in pennsylvania has thrown out a lawsuit filed by the trunk campaign, which tried to exclude millions of mail in ballots. The judge issued a scathing ruling saying it failed to provide any evidence of voter fraud. Trumps campaign has now lost all withdrawn dozens of similar lawsuits. Lets get an update now from mike hanna, in washington. D. C. Count is more than 30 since the elections brought in various key swing states. But this very significance because its a ruling by a federal judge and also significant because of the extremely scathing language he used. He likened the trump appeal to a frankenstein monster which had been put together haphazardly. He made very clear that he believed there was no grounds for the trump claim whatsoever. And this makes it very unlikely that it can go on and appeal, given that there are no grounds. Nevert
Election demonstrates is that 5 of the Congress Building in guatemala is capital angry over cuts to health and Education Services and in sport. Rafa nadal his quest for his 1st ever a. T. P. Finals title has ended. A 20 time grand slam champion was stunned by russias Danielle Medvedev at the season and examined. We begin this news hour in ethiopia, where Government Forces say they plan to encircle the capital city of the northern tier, a region with time and then seize it. Mckelway is controlled by the Peoples Liberation front Government Troops launched an offensive on the group this month. Now the Reuters News Agency is reporting that the t. P. I. Left says its Standing Firm and has destroyed roads and bridges to stop the government advance. 100. 00 ad is in for more on the fighting for us and mamma tell us about the advances that the government says its making. In t. Gray. When more on Government Forces vans in on the city of from the north, south and west than parts. And they say to
People because as we get older. d our immune systems deteriorate. This vaccine is different from the other 2 that weve been reporting on because it is made from a weakened version of the common cold virus found in chimpanzees, which is then modified to make sure that it cannot grow in humans is given in 2 doses. And so far is reporting a 99 percent efficacy rate. All participants have been gently generating neutralizing antibodies. So it is knocking out the virus in their bloodstream with no reported side effects. And that is very good news here because this is the vaccine that britain is betting on. It has bought 100000000 doses of it so far. And so we are eagerly awaiting the phase 3 result. Whats interesting is that initially this vaccine was one of the front runners, and we thought wed be getting results much earlier. But as we know in the last 10 days, the pfizer bio and tech and the madonna vaccines have pulled ahead and, and have shown that they are more than 90 percent effectiv
A fast so despite threats of violence and the big tech investment that greece is banking on to reboot its economy in sport, the match up for the last mens tennis final of the year has an unfamiliar look. Not a joke of it should rafael nadal both be knocked out of the a. T. P. Finals. Ethiopian Government Forces are pushing ahead with their advance on the capital city of the northern take grey region. They say they plan to encircle its capital mechanic with tanks and seize it. Its under control of the tikrit Peoples Liberation front. Reuters news agency is reporting the t. P. R. Left is standing firm. Its destroyed, roads and bridges to slow any government offensive. Fighting has forced people to flee for safety. More than 30000. 00 refugees have crossed the border into sudan. Im about, oh, isnt that a stab . Or he says the plot, the plans to surround mcalary seem very advanced. The Government Forces idea yet to reach the outskirts of the city of mccullough couple of the to grow region.