A press release britains trade department stated the deal is expected to increase trade between the 2 countries by 15200000000 euros while u. K. Businesses will benefit from tariff free trade on 99 percent of exports to japan well the deal still needs approval by Japans Parliament which would be passed by january well this comes as britain published an initial estimates on the countrys growth for the month of july a summit show that the g. D. P. Grew by 6. 6 percent this according to data from the office for National Statistics the economy showed a decline of 11. 7 percent compared to the same period last year now full u. K. Recovery is not expected until 2022. We focus a lot of equities but it turns out many of the biggest movers this year are commodities well oil being one of the biggest decliners down over 40 percent and Precious Metals were. They are taking the spotlight as gold reach new all time highs just this year joining us now to discuss bill must cohost and rick roll c. E. O
Welcome to the weekly where we bring you the latest news along with a roundup of the biggest stories from the week that. We start in belarus where another massive protest against president Alexander Lukashenko is currently underway people been rolling for more than 2 weeks accusing looks of rigging the august 9th election in his favor our correspondents report from misc. Right in front of me people have blocked independence after many. People right here right at the intersection near the cinemark 500 meters from Independence Square. Were the people have left the pavements and taken to the roads. In violation of the traffic whose. People heading to the square to protest. Was the 10s of thousands of people have decided to come out here in central mens it is quite deafening here because they are occupying the Independence Square theyve got a russian capital if you blonds behind me even with a good Vantage Point that we have you would struggle to tell exactly where the road begins because
A flight. Western media speculation of. The world this is or to international always. It is day 12 nation wide on rest in the wake of the disputed election earlier this month large crowds on both sides of the divide are making their voices heard those who support president Alexander Lukashenko and those who want to see him. People here are chanting for the president to resign in the city of goma but in contrast youve got a convoy of the president s supporters driving past them with the official red and green flying until the government demonstrators have also gathered in the Capital Square activists are lining up along. In eastern. I. And vitebsk packed earlier in the day with voices of people chanting their support for president lukashenko progovernment marches were seeing throughout the day there are 2 parties spoke to me earlier from this. Its the closest large city to the russian border and thats thats where we are and few 1000 people gathered supporting the government saying that
Bringing you stories from the past 7 days and right up to the moment. This is the weekly on r. T. International a little unwelcome. We begin in belarus where there is no let up to the wave of government on rest huge crowds gathered in minsk throughout sunday calling on president Lucas Shanker to step down kucing him of rigging the august election r t zegers a dollar for ports from the capital. So this is what the antigovernment protest looks like right now since the last time you saw me or now weve moved about 2 kilometers away from the Independence Square to another iconic landmark of the better russian capital and it has become sort of a traditional a regular place for people to gather and vent their anger after the highly controversial elections and right now you can see that behind me this towering structure and the museum behind it are being guarded by the Security Forces they are not letting people come close but they arent trying to the road between the Security Forces and the p
A flight from moscow prompting western media speculation of kremlin foul play even as moscow offers to send them abroad for treatment. Of broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is R T International im john thomas certainly glad to have you with us now it is day 12 of nationwide on rest in bellerose in the wake of the disputed election earlier this month large crowds on both sides of the divide are making their voices heard those who support president Alexander Lukashenko and those who want to see him gone. Oh. Poor. People here chanting for the president to resign in the city of gomel but in contrast youve got a convoy of the president s supporters driving past them with the official red and green flag and high government demonstrators also gathered in the capital minsk where activists lined up along a Central Avenue meanwhile in eastern. And ampitheater. Packed earlier in the day with thousands of people chanting their support for president lukashenko progovernment marchers