Markets overall we have pushed higher the s p up. 2 . There are plenty of individual stocks on the move, including wells fargo as the best performer in the s p onward that it will have a new ceo. That ceo has a lot of banking experience. A couple of little quirks. Generally, people are happy with him as that wells fargo ceo. Micron is down, disappointed and a big way when it came to its earnings and growth forecast. Some analysts are being easier on micron saying this is the lowest point it will see, the bottom. Also, expectations were too high. Citi is saying expectations were too high. ,uy the stocks are fluctuating investors may be looking past the Political Drama in washington, trying to focus on a mixed bag of economic data. We also have the chinese stories still rumbling along. How do you price this . That is the challenge. Price the Political Risk right now . It is on both sides of the atlantic. It is enormous. It dominates the headlines. Thetrying to figure out, if pricing mech
realistic or deluded? akinwumi adesina, welcome to hardtalk. it s good to see you, stephen. it s great to have you here. you need the world to believe in a bright african future. how is that going right now? it s going pretty well. if you take a look at the african economic outlook we had from the african development bank, the gdp growth rate, gdp growth rates last year was 3.1%. this year, it s 3.7%. and next year, it s going to be 4.3%. now, why that is important is that that is well above the global average. you still have ten out of the 20 fastest growing economies in the world being in africa. yeah, it s not quite as good as it sounds because you have fast rising populations across africa. yes, but when you have a lot of global shocks like we have, increasing real interest rates, and you have also a lot of geopolitical risks, you have a lot of inflation all around the world, africa still has its head above the water. yeah, i agree with you that in terms of the population
of the alleged proposed changes were workable, but some went beyond what the group had previously agreed to in talks for a ceasefire. speaking in qatar wednesday, secretary blinken reiterated that hamas was the party holding back an agreement. a deal was on the table that was virtually identical to the proposal that hamas put forward on may 6th. a deal that the entire world was behind, a deal israel has accepted, and hamas could have answered with a single word, yesi. instead, hamas waited nearly two weeks, and then proposed more changes, a number of which go beyond positions it had previously taken and accepted. the senior hamas official mentioned earlier responded to secretary blinken. osama hamdan told the bbc that mr blinken is part of the problem, not the solution. he said hamas designated a terrorist organization by the us maintains its demands for a permanent ceasefire and a complete withdrawal of israeli forces from gaza. that s a slight variation from the three pha
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