Voted, last time just one of them voted, last time just one of them voted for a cut in Interest Rates. If we start to see other members of that committee moving towards a cut, a cut later in the year becomes increasingly likely. We will also get detail from the Bank Of England about what they think they is happening to economy right now to stop your running at the detail there that the main concern for them is inflation. It has been sky high over recent months and it is now starting to come down. 3. 2 is where it currently is but it is still above the Bank Of England a target of 2 . What they will be looking out at what point will be inflation, thats a measure of how quickly prices are rising, at what point will that come in line with their forecast and therefore they can start to afford to cut Interest Rates. Because english Interest Rates, m are rather blunt tool that the Bank Of England has to try and encourage us to save rather than to spend. Cool the economy, Stop It Overheating a
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Women and fail to do that myself. The bank of england will announce its decision on Interest Rates in an hours time, with many predicting the first increase for ten years. President trump has called for the Death Penalty for the man accused of killing eight people in new york by driving at them with a truck. Also this hour, bonfire night should be fun for the whole family. But as the annual safety warning about fireworks is issued, we hearfrom one family directly affected by injury. Their five year old suffered severe burns after an accident. And the dictionary truth about about fake news, as collins reveal it is their word of the year. Good morning. Its thursday 2nd of november. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. In the last half hour the Prime Minister has named Gavin Williamson as her new defence secretary. Gavin williamson, who was the governments chief whip before this appointment, has never held ministerial office. The mp for south staffordshire has been serving as
The government is expected to publish the Brexit Strategy in an hours time. The white paper will set out its priorities for negotiations with the European Union after Parliament Takes the First Step Towards britain leaving the union, as mps vote overwhelmingly in favour of triggering article 50. Last night mps voted 498 to 114 in favour of approving legislation which gives the Prime Minister the power to start negotiations with european leaders. 47 labour mps, one in five, voted against the bill despite a three line whip imposed by the party leader, Jeremy Corbyn. And what will happen next . As mentioned, at around noon, Brexit Secretary david davis will announce the governments white paper on exiting the eu. This will allow parliament to send the bill on Forfurther Amending and scrutiny, before it becomes law. Our assistant Political Editor, norman smith, is at westminster with the latest. What are we going to find out . Probably very little. I think most people expect it to simply fl