welcome to our look at the top business stories. i m lukwesa burak. today, global markets will be watching the latest us inflation data for clues as to whether the federal reserve might move again on interest rates. inflation was 3.7% over the 12 months to september which is the same rate recorded for august. while inflation has cooled significantly from last year, it remains higher than the 2% target. this month, the us central bank held its key interest rate at its current 22 year high as it seeks to stabilise price rises, which had recently reached near record levels. joining me now is steven blitz, chief us economist, ts lombard. hello and welcome to the programme. hello and welcome to the programme- hello and welcome to the - programme. what are programme. thank you. what are ou programme. thank you. what are you expecting programme. thank you. what are you expecting later programme. thank you. what are you expecting later today? - programme. thank you. what are
the last and my case, 20 years, 40 years, 50 years, whatever the veteran died, it was 20 years for me where you have to remember the families who have been without their loved ones over that period of time, and how much they ve more informed. so it s making it matter for the nation, trying to bring our du, visceral society together and move forward, defending our democratic values such poignant words as we are thankful for and continue to think of those who sacrificed their lives in protecting this country. and of course, our gratitude to their families the ten general mark hertling. thank you so much for your time i knew hour of cnn news central starts now more than 120 million people in the path of severe weather today as dozens of communities across four states clean up the deadly storms. all of it amid life-threatening pete after more than five weeks, it all comes down to this prosecutors and defense attorneys and donald trump s hush money trial while are preparing to
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Happened. It seems dubious that the Russian Military, in other words, would want to take down a major passenger plane. Certainly with not the intent of taking it down. Again, we simply dont know who brought this down. Im also here with lieu dtenant colonel rick francona. Just in terms of kants, we have not seen separatists heretofor, they have brought down at least one transport plane, but they were not flying at 33,000 feet. Yeah, this would require, as we were talking about, a more sophisticated system. Talking about, you know, hitting it inadvertently, it would be very difficult for that to happen. Generally once youre locked onto the target, it goes to that target. And if it veers off that target and is no longer being guided, they selfdestruct. But when youre targeting a plane at that altitude, are you
clear on exactly what kind of a plane it is . No, its a return on your radar. Right. It will be a certain size, you can estimate the size of the aircraft. You may have other sensors
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