be too dangerous at this time. trey yingst with the latest. u.s. special forces entered the capital and the u.s. department says around 100 staff members at trust embassy were evacuated along with a small number of people from allied countries including canada. we are learning more about the details of this mission. u.s. officials say 3 helicopters took off before landing in ethiopia to refuel and the choppers flew to conduct the rescue. douglas simms described clean and fast. simms stressed the evacuation was planned for the past week and conducted without the help of parties on the ground. other countries like france and britain have started to evacuate personnel and some civilians. the british took diplomats to airfield before flying them out of the country while some to have french nationals headed in convoy to the port of sudan. reports indicate french convoy was targeted by gunfire and one person was injured. evacuations 8 days after fighting in army with rapid suppor
slowed down the housing market. if you look at it from historical perspective, those mortgage rates are not unusually high. in fact, when i bought my first home, i don t want to tell how how many years ago i had double digit interest rates. from the historical perspective it s not unusual and if mortgage rates land here and this is where they are for the next decade that wouldn t be so awful. the problem as you said, mike, they went from sub 3 to plus 6 and that s what the housing market has had a hard time digesting because home prices haven t fallen that much so the cost of buying a house just from a borrowing perspective has skyrocketed. mike: inventory for houses for sale i have been told is tight but people are having trouble selling because interest rates have gone up, what s the impact on our economy? well, you know, it s funny, we can tie this into the bed, bath&beyond story. the impact of the economy on the
on a corporate bonus six and a half percent and that s quite high for german investors but from a sub-saharan african perspective six and a half percent is very low. companies there often have to contend with double digit interest rates twenty to twenty five percent isn t unusual. and so we weigh up the risks against the returns german investors seek. and was told. some of his employees in germany among them engine is get paid the german minimum wage of just under nine year is an hour voluntarily that helps keep costs low schreiber pace himself an annual salary of between forty and fifty thousand euros. right now business is booming at risk needs to be factored into an attack on a plant could scare investors off the project altogether.
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let s discuss with max a. fellow at council on foreign releases and the author the road not taken. you wrote a great article in the washington post , titled reagan was the gipper trump is the grifter. you say the comparisons between the two presidents a perfectly plausible proposition if you know nothing about reagan or trump. talk to us about that. how are they different? well, where to start. the differences are so vast it s staggering me people try to compare them. some of the trump supporters have to the nerve to suggest he is doing more than egan which is ridiculous you have to for starters remember the situation in the united states when reagan took power in 1981. we had double digit inflation. double digit interest rates. our economy was going through a rough spell. we had been through the iranian hostage crisis. the entire malaise was in the air. the country was in a dark spot. he rebuilt the military, cut taxes at a time when the tax cut