good morning from the centre of richmond in north yorkshire, rishi sunak s constituency. i will be speaking to people about the cost of living pressures they are facing and what they would like to see the new prime minister do to support them. in other news. the mother of murdered hull student libby squire is to meet her daughter s killer in prison. back with a point to prove how aston villa have moved to replace steven gerrard with the former arsenal manager unai emery. good morning. it is another mild day ahead following on from a mild start. for many it will be dry, although there are a few showers in the north and west. later, heavier rain and stronger winds in the south west. details coming up. good morning from downing street. it s tuesday, the 25th of october. rishi sunak will today become prime minister the third this year. it isa it is a day of firsts. he will be the first british asian to make it to number 10, and at 42, will become the youngest prime ministerfo
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wants one? well, certainly, cases are increasing. the good news is, we have probably about 95% population immunity from people who have been vaccinated or naturally infected or both. what you re seeing, although you re seeing case numbers increase, what you re not seeing is much of an increase in hospitalization. a little increase in hospitalization, but virtually no increase in deaths. which is what you would expect. you re getting protection against serious illness, but you re not getting very good protection against mild illness. what worries me is a variant would arise that resists protection against serious illness. were that to be true, we would need a variant specific vaccine to be given to the entire population. you want to make sure you have money in place to be ready were something like that to occur. yesterday, the fda approved the use of a third dose of the pfizer vaccine, a booster for kids age 5 to 11. the fda did not consult its vaccine advisory committee as it has d
investors a scare by reporting a stunning drop in earnings, largely because of supply chain turmoil and rising costs. target lost 25% of its value today alone. its worst day since black monday in 1987. this comes a day after walmart sounded the inflation alarm, also suffering its worst day since 1987. the big concern is companies are having trouble passing along higher costs consumers and that perhaps corporate profitability has peaked. that s normally something you only see during big economic slowdowns. put all this together, you have the s&p 500 losing the most in one day since june of 2020, in nearly two years. the nasdaq plunging even deeper into a bear market. i should note markets were up big yesterday, but the wild swings really speak to the deep uncertainty about what comes next for the economy. and matt, a new conference