Fed president Robert Kaplan this hour. President trump orders chinese to shutdeo app tiktok down in the u. S. Next month unless there is a deal with microsoft or another leading american company. Breaking news out of south korea. The cpi numbers for the month of july year on year, a growth of 0. 3 . This is of course after inflation remains flat for the previous month year on year. We have seen somewhat muted demand. Perhaps weighing on the month on month numbers. We are seeing inflation at zero growth. This really missing expectations that prices would rise 0. 1 if also inflation is decelerating from the previous month of june. Core cpi take out oil prices, and you get a rise of 0. 7 , in line with estimates, and slight acceleration from the previous month. We have seen brent crude prices recover somewhat from aprils slump but still down 38 year on year also. The are also expecting tokyo Inflation Numbers within the hour so take a look at what japanese futures are doing at the moment.
And scotland will be fully or partially closed today, because of concerns about crumbling concrete. Investigations are also under way in schools in wales and Northern Ireland. Ministers have promised to speed up checks on schools where the material, known as raac, may have been used. 0ur reporter Louisa Pilbeam reports. From the midlands to suffolk. And london. More than 100 schools in england look like this today, with buildings roped off and closed on what for many should be the first day of the new term. The problem crumbling concrete called raac, meaning many schools are unsafe. Sarah, a mum of two who didnt want to be on camera, told us. The main issue for me is we dont have any certainty about when the children are going Back To School. The lack of certainty right now is worrying for everyone. The school havent been that specific about the actual meanwhile, on social media sites, including mumsnet, one parent said. The government has been criticised for not acting faster despite
For little girls, and one little boy all killed. Three of them were third graders, one a first grader, the other just in kindergarten. Its the most unnatural thing in the world, is for a parent to mourn the loss of a child. There are no words that can bring comfort to a mother or a father. Today the city is praying for these families. Spec speaking at. Taste the bus drivers mother defending her son. Calling this a drastic accident. Saying he tried to help kids out of the wreckage. Is a father himself. The safety board has sent a team to investigate. They will be looking at the school bus version of a black box to try to determine what happened. The water is now safe to drink in peoria. That wasnt the case a few days ago. Especially for kids. s but we just learned about this today. We wanted to know what took so long for a warning. Reporter we want to reiterate that the water is safe to use and to drink. There has been no reports of anyone getting sick. We want to show you here are the
They are out there were out there raising the money they need. Its been a brutal campaign. Toare all looking forward fancy farm. Its a very run munches rambunctious crowd. Partisans tog the have some decorum today heard. The crowd is very enthusiastic and pumped up. Thats what really matters and makes this the spirit. I have run into several people that are coming to their first fancy farm picnic. All across the state who have not made the trip, give us a feel of what this is all about. Some of the preevents. There are fundraisers and breakfasts and dinners and all that. Give us a bit about that. Party, ourrepublican presence has grown in western kentucky over the past couple decades. When it used to be we would get together, our crowds would be a dozen people. Down athave an event the state park and we had 300400 people. It is indicative of the growing conservativism in west kentucky. This event is one of those Political Rights of passage. Nobody knows that better than Mitch Mcconnell
Did any of you watch that convention in cleveland . I mean, something has gone terribly wrong when one speaker says vote your conscience and gets bood. I mean, i never thought i would say these words, but ted cruz was right. If you were betting on a last second shock from Hillary Clinton last night, then im sorry, but you lost some money. Good morning, welcome to a. M. Joy, coming to you live from Independence Hall in philadelphia were the Democratic National convention is about to kick off, where the party will officially nominate Hillary Clinton for president and as we found out last night, virginia senator tim kaine for veep. Kaine has been in National Politics for two decades and the two are expected to appear as running mates in a short time in miami. Well bring that live to you when it happens. Clinton Campaign Senior spokesperson karen finney and the Washington Posts jonathan capehart. The campaign decided not to surprise us. This is what weve been expecting for months. Weve bee