down. increasing rates of been driving up costs for homeowners and let s cross to our business and economics correspondent who joins us in india, what has been happening of an impact as that i m people who own their homes? their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. this their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. this is their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. this is all their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. this is all about - answer to that. this is all about trying to tame inflation, the angle rides the cost of all goods and services that we typically buy that annual rise, if you look at the euro zone, there s been inflation there about five and a half percent if you look in the united states, it is only 4% was in the uk, it is still pretty high, 8.7% and economists think that is because households and firms basically spending too much in doing this, too much money chas
this is bbc news, the headlines seven people are injured in a car ramming and knife attack in tel aviv, as un agencies voice alarm at the scale of israel s military operation in the west bank. the fighting is continuing. gunfire the crowd are scattering down there. seven people are injured in a car ramming and knife attack in tel aviv, as un agencies voice alarm at the scale of israel s military operation in the west bank. the uk metropolitan police reopen their investigation into potential breaches of covid rules at an event at conservative headquarters in the winter of 2020 un says countries should prepare for extraordinary weather event as el nino climate effect, as the natural phenomenon has begun the united nations has warned countries to start preparing for the effects of an el ni o weather event. the world meteorological organisation says the naturally occuring phenomenon has begun. it involves warmer water rising to the surface of the pacific ocean, pushing heat into
hello, welcome to the daily global, where we ll bring you the top stories from around the world. there been a second day of violence between is been a second day of violence between israeli forces and armed palestinians after a major raid by israel into the occupied west bank. 11 people have been killed in the operation in thejenin refugee camp, the palestinian health ministry says four of them were under 18. the israeli say the action was attempting to root out terrorists. palestinian authorities say it s a war crime. they say 3000 people have leftjenin, un operatives i alarm at the operation. demand has driven his car into people after a knife attack. 0ur internationaljeremy bowen is injenin and send this report. the israeli military released these pictures. their message? israel s enemies can expect no mercy. families caught in the crossfire managed to get out overnight. the impact on civilians is alarming un agencies, what they call the loss of life and the scale and seve
jon heffernan, professor of semiconductor materials and devices at the university of sheffield and director of the national epitaxy facility, tells us more. it s part of a global battle to control the semiconductor industry, which has been undertaken by many countries. the 21st century is going to be a technological century and it is completely underpinned by semiconductors. you ve got semiconductors everywhere, from lighting to computer chips, yourfridge to your car. and the pace of innovation is accelerating and it is going to be more and more important. so each country around the world is actually considering very carefully what its strategy in this technological area is and what its economic strategy is, its security strategy is. and so this is just the latest example, particularly between china and the us, but there are other countries involved. some countries control different aspects of the semiconductor industry. some control the natural resources, the minerals and th