Got to come away with something hes got a very very narrow majority in the countrys parliament he doesnt control the senate so certainly he will want to return to islamabad with something tangible out of his meeting with President Trump to be able to shore up the position of his government like in washington thank you. Im still ahead on the program set for an unprecedented majority in ukraines president followed him as a lengthy snap election gamble pays off. On burning anger in the philippines thousands protest against president bush rico to take his state of the union address. So we got a really ramping up across western parts of europe at the moment might see want to see records broken over the next couple of days the air being pushed in from the south quite a bit of cloud here just tumbling across scotland down into the north sea running across scandinavia pushing down into the low countries and that will make its way further east with will be some showers and thunder pools certain
U. S. Dollars in aid to europes industrialized countries exceptional growth followed and the 30 years after the war were good so good that they were known as the economic miracle in germany and the glorious 30 and France Business was brisk industry was in full swing and the growth of consumption was spectacular. The political news you didnt go has basically put it to the. Im suited for humanly move to a bill to slug seal b. And cause so much. If we wanted our or figure by your film end of august to show it would be philomena in bungay else you did was it i wanted but he was i was phenomenal cause its all in there on time the b. B. Was an image will be 50 miles in iraq good will be buried. In croissants. By the end of the postwar boom in the early 1970 s. Government debt in europe was a great cordless thanks to growth and inflation but the economic machine would soon be upset by 2 major events. Good evening on august 15th 1971 Richard Nixon the president of the United States his coffers
A french taxpayers there all of whom are effectively backing up this debt so i dont fear of taking risks in. Government data has soared into the trillions of dollars in euro zone countries but those figures dont really mean much if you dont compare them to the wealth of a country its Gross Domestic Product or g. D. P. The countrys debt is measured as a percentage of g. D. P. Yet debt represents 50 percent and here 100 percent of g. D. P. In 1902 maastricht treaty laid down the terms for an integrated europe in order to keep debt from getting out of control experts agree that a countrys debt should not exceed 60 percent of its g. D. P. But that critical threshold has been largely exceeded by most European Countries joins us from get us what he said so more now we have a pretty up with the beauty of rio might have a pretty rigid there. When debt exceeds a certain level tax revenues start going up to pay interest on the debt instead of funding government expenses hospitals schools teacher
A confusion in the world now between sanctions and simple civil rights all right on that note often leave it there we thank you very much to all of my guests which i have any ari show the icon of Lawrence Brennan thanks very much for joining us and thanks for watching the show you can see the program again any time by visiting our web site aljazeera dot com you can have further the scott send by going to our Facebook Page that facebook dot com forward slash a. J. And type story you can also join the conversation on twitter for handel as a. J. Insight story for myself and the whole team here and on how to fight for it 1st. From your school. To aljazeera. We ask problems of the signs of the instability is corruption we listen. Who are pushing the United States and President Trump into conflict we meet with global newsmakers and talk about the stories that matter just 01 of the really special things about working for aljazeera is that even as a camera woman i get to have so much empathy a
Hundred fifty seven people have been injured on sunday in fighting with Israeli Forces in the occupied west Bank Jerusalem and gaza unrest is spreading following u. S. President Donald Trumps decision to recognize jerusalem as israels capital Security Forces used tear gas and Water Cannons to Disperse Protesters outside the u. S. Embassy in Beirut Lebanon is home to almost four hundred fifty thousand Palestinian Refugees zain hodder was at the protest. Seventy Security Forces are using high water cannon and tear gas to disperse the crowds several hundred people gathered outside the u. S. Embassy in beirut to protest the u. S. Decision to have ignited israel is the capital of to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel palestinian of a newsgroup several hundred protesters stairs trying to reach the u. S. Embassy compound but Security Forces have cordoned off the road to preventing people from approaching further people being pushed back from the smell of the teargas people are angry