When looking for a place to live a lot comes into play size design neighborhood proximity to work school or to friends and family but often the most decisive factor is price and that depends on supply demand Interest Rates demographic changes geographic location Overall Economic growth you get the picture its complicated but the simple truth is Everyone Needs a place to call home and a combination of those factors i mentioned can make finding a lasting shelter difficult for many our theme for todays edition of made in germany is the housing shortage as well see its a big problem. Well start right here in berlin its a city with the fastest rising property prices in the world in the early 2000 the cash strapped a german capital sold off huge chunks of Public Housing to private interests the dearth of Affordable Housing has only worsened since then berlin has become a battleground between renters Real Estate Investors developers and politicians. Tenants in berlin off fighting for their ri
A big. Also on the program irans president rouhani urges the u. S. To ease the pressure on his country and says he could be prepared to hold talks with washington sends more troops to the gulf. Afghanistan get ready to elect a new president to sponsor peace in such an taliban violence we join a teacher in kabul facing the david threats of suicide bombers. Im phil gal welcome to the program. U. S. President donald trump has lashed out at the democrats and page went to inquiries describing it as a disgrace and seeking ways to end it the whistleblower complaint against him has not been released in it an unnamed Intelligence Officer alleges that mr trump cranes president to investigate joe biden mr trumps leading democratic rival in next years election the complaint goes on to accuse the white house of suppressing the details of that phone call on thursday the acting director of National Intelligence explain to congress why he hadnt passed on this information. Caught up in events beyond hi
And his relationship with the left of the Democratic Party. Will their performance swing any votes . Well have analysis of the debate with the bbcs katty kay and laura trevlyan as well as amanda renteria, former National Political director for Hillary Clinton in 2016 and republican strategist ron christie President Trump and former Vice President joe biden are now about half an hour away from their first debate of this years us president ial election. With a distinct lack of Campaign Events due to the pandemic, the political clash is seen as the best chance for both sides to make their case to the country. But this contest wont be quite like anything weve seen before, while as many as 100 million americans will tune in to watch the two men go head to head, only 70 will be in the room to see donald trump and joe bidens verbal joust. Laura trevelyan is our correspondent in cleveland. What are we expecting . High drama. Ican what are we expecting . High drama. I can tell you thatjoe biden
Train always to understand this new culture. Another visitor and yes you want to become citizens. In full migrants your platform for reliable information. Is a new trade dispute brewing between the u. S. And europe the dublin c. E. O. Is expected to greenlight major u. S. Import tariffs on european products as punishment for use subsidies to airbus. Also on the show russia is throwing venezuela a lifeline is american sanctions wiped out but can the adorers jeems stay afloat if the u. S. Remains hostile. And will show you how smaller travel destinations are responding to the sudden bankruptcy of holiday factor thomas cook. This is who are doing the Business Report im Stephen Beardsley thanks for joining us. The World Trade Organization has given approval to the United States to impose tariffs on European Union goods worth 7500000000. 00 in response to legal issues subsidies for plane maker air bus thats according to sources close to the w t o the u. S. Plans to levy tariffs on european
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