Was six, what does it mean . Amazing. You are lost for words . I am, absolutely fabulous. I do not know. What a great bloke. Simple, strong, honest. You thinking about the little boy you took around the golf course a six . He had a trophy like that then, but i made it out of wood. Now his son has grabbed the biggest prize on the tour and the boy from southport has the wood on the opposition. It isa it is a big prize, good luck getting that trophy home. And well finish tonights programme with the sad news of the death of former wimbledon champion, jana novotna at the age of 49. And the highlight of her career when she won the wimbledon singles title in 1998. Commentator she does it. Cheering the french capital paris has been chosen as the new headquarters for the European Banking Authority from london after the uk leads the eu. Earlier amsterdam was voted the new base for the european Medicines Agency. We can speak to our correspondent in brussels. Talk is through the significance of th
On the day the chancellor delivers his budget, with a pledge to try to help new home owners. For all First Time Buyer purchases up to £300,000 i am abolishing stamp duty altogether. ButJeremy Corbyn predicts misery will continue for many. It is a record of failure with a promise of more to come. Also on this programme, mps warn the uk could be facing an epidemic of opiod abuse. And, in the lords, peers demand action on the plastic going into our seas. Cant we have a positive action to cut down the number of plastic bottles, they are a disgrace. But, first, the chancellor Philip Hammond took the traditional photo call outside number 11 on wednesday morning as he prepared to deliver his autumn budget. As is tradition, the chancellor was flanked by his junior ministers as he stepped into downing street and held aloft the budget box, containing that all important speech. After smiles and photos it was into the official car for the shortjourney to the commons to unveil his plans. And so th
Political action necessary. What do you think we and you can do to raise the alarm that the biggest and Fastest Growing cost must be addressed . I will follow the path of my predecessor to say, not become a regular commentator on fiscal issues but limit myself to a couple of overarching points. The first is we need to get on a sustainable fiscal path. It is time to be doing that now. The second thing is when fiscal changes are made, it is important that to the extent possible they be directed at enhancing the economy. We cant effect productivity other than keeping prices stable and regulation on a balanced basis. Run risecomes to over time. You have much more authority over that. To the extent fiscal policy can focus on ways to increase attachment to the labor force and create incentives for more skills, to have greater investment, that is a healthy thing. Thank you very much. The chair recognizes the gentleman from new york. Mr. Powell, welcome. The Treasury Department is currently un
Been near 0 and feds been printing money like never before jay powell has to unweekend that without damaging the economy. Lets see how that Opening Statement is being received on the stock market. Fairly well, dow industrials and the s p 500 and the nasdaq they will all open ever so slielgtly lower. Remember, this follows two day of gigantic tbains. Theres other news, fedex will not join the boycott nra movement that is intimidated several other Big Companies and the state of georgia threatens to take away a sales tax benefit from delta if that airline continues its nra boycott. The state to play is this, boycott that will be hashtagged boycott nra as politicized business. And it is trying to silence anyone who supports Second Amendment rights. And then theres the nfl. Commissioner Roger Goodell will reportedly demand 2 million from cowboys oiner jerry jones for his activities during last seasons anthem protests. That is not over. But Varney Company were about to begin. Stay there plea