hello and welcome to bbc news. we start with the international monetary fund, which has published their prediction for the year ahead. global growth will shrink in 2023 from 3.4% last year to 2.8% this year. the economies in germany and the uk will shrink. the imf also expects high interest rates to be temporary forecasting them to fall back to pre pandemic levels. let s hear what the chief economist had to say. hear what the chief economist had to sa . ,, . ., hear what the chief economist had to sa ,, ., ., , hear what the chief economist had to sa . ,, ., ., , ., ., say. starting to bring inflation back towards say. starting to bring inflation back towards of say. starting to bring inflation back towards of targets, - say. starting to bring inflation back towards of targets, but l say. starting to bring inflation | back towards of targets, but at say. starting to bring inflation - back towards of targets, but at the same time, risks have emerged. in our latest foreca
hello, welcome to bbc news. let s start with that story causing major shock waves today, the boss of one of the largest business groups, the cbi, has been fired after an investigation into complaints about his conduct at work. to ny danker will leave the group with immediate effect. tony danker will leave the group with immediate effect. he apologised in the wake of the allegations over his behaviour towards a female employee. our business correspondent emma simpson has more. this story has absolutely rocked the cbi. tony stepped aside last month as an investigation got under way, but the report into what happened hasn t actually been published. it was done by an independent legal firm. so we don t know the full details. at the cbi said today that it related to specific complaints about workplace misconduct. it determined that tony s conduct fell short of that expected of the director general. so, he s been sacked with immediate effect. but he s clearly not happy about it bec
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out their assumptions in terms of what they are thinking about thinking, the oil markets, we will see. we have to update our view of the global economy on a weekly basis right now given all the uncertainty. the imf has got a toughjob right now given all the uncertainty. the imf has got a tough job to right now given all the uncertainty. the imf has got a toughjob to do and they have done thatjob. it s up to the rest of us to use that information wisely and not get to it fixated on one particular moment, one particular view, because this is just one tuesday in washington, dc. the imf speak into it, its primary audience. are a crisp and speaking with me a little bit earlier on the programme. a correspondence speaking with me a little earlier on the programme. now let s bring you more on the four dayjunior doctors strike which has started here in england. huge disruptions have already been predicted in the nhs. they re demanding a 35 per cent pay rise the government has described that