chair to powell made clear during his press conference with us inflation running still well above the bank? 2% target, and itsjob is not yet done. figs and its job is not yet done. as an one and itsjob is not yet done. sis anyone can and itsjob is not yet done. is anyone can see, not a single person wrote down a rate cut this year, not i think it is at all likely to be appropriate if you think about it. inflation has not really down, it has not so far reacted much to our existing rate hikes, and so we re going to have to keep at it. ~ .,, we re going to have to keep at it. most officials think two rate heights it. most officials think two rate heights are it. most officials think two rate heights are needed . it. most officials think two l rate heights are needed this year, perhaps starting as early as this month. wednesday s decision ushers in a new phase to battle prices and follows a path carved out by central banks in countries such as australia and canada which rece
welcome to jesse watters prime time tonight. i don t know who sters pri there what security measures they re taking. there s probably government watching and there mightw what on t be personal security on the island. more epstein documents releasedhe as prime time goesdocume inside island. you ve heard of smash and grabs now crash and doomsday bunkers for billionaires. what do they know that we don t ? plus, you know what jesse tters does every weekend.? 59 years ago today, jrs president lyndon b johnsoned a w declared a war on poverty. his plaarn and racial discrimination. dubbed it the great societyen party. the great society asked notae how much, but how good, not only how to create wealth, but how to use it. not only how fast we re going, but where we are headed, but the greare headet society dt end poverty. it kept poverty at the exactoves same level. the first year of the great socisat, the poverty rate wa at 15%. today the poverty rates at 13%. how man
shooting. we understand one person has been killed. the sheriff office is holding a news conference. let s have a look. we are expecting that to take place at any moment, the state trooper they re addressing the cameras. we thought it was going to start, it is notjust yet. we will return to that as soon as it does. let us get more now on the middle east. the funeral has been taking place in lebanon, just outside beirut, for saleh al arouri, the deputy leader of hamas, who was one of several people killed in an explosion in beirut on tuesday. hezbollah a powerful paramilitary and political group in lebanon the funeral has been taking place in lebanon, hezbollah a powerful paramilitary and political group in lebanon has blamed that attack on what it says was flagra nt israeli aggression. israel has not commented. both hamas and hezbollah proscribed terrorists organisations in many countries have close ties to iran which itself is holding a day of mourning, after
philadelphia leaders are asking everyone for patients as they work through the traffic nightmare there crediting divine intervention that the situation is not a mass casualty event. right now both lanes of i-95 are closed in northeast philadelphia as crews work at the side of the bridge collapsed, it s the truck carrying gasoline that caught fire under thedg happening before 630 this morning causing the northbound overpass to collapse. now about 10 miles of i-95 north and southbound lane are closed. officials warning other streets near the bridge could also be closed as cleanup continues. i-95 is one of the country s oldest and most travel routes firefighters arriving to the scenes this morning by portions of northbound lanes reduced to rubble, pennsylvania governor josh schapiro saying one vehicle is trapped as of this evening and crews are trying to identify if anyone was caught in that vehicle and in the fire in the collapse, the city public transit leaders are asking em
time, talking about her career, women s rights in iran and much more. stay with us to watch the whole interview. sport and for a full round up, let s go to the bbc sport centre. hello from the bbc sport centre. we ll start with tennis where it s women s semi final day at the french open. the top two seeds are in action. iga switek faces brazil s beatrix haddid maia later but first up it s australian open champions aryna sabalenka against unseeded czech karolina muchova. a tight first set has just gone the way of the cheque and she is 2 1 up in the tie break in the second set. she has never been past the third round prior to this year. alexis macallister has sais his gratitude will be eternal as he bid farewell to brighton. he s joined liverpool in deal worth up to 55 million pounds. the 24 year old midfielder has signed a five year deal and will wear the number ten shirt at anfield. the world cup winner, who helped brighton qualify for europe for the first time, added that