historical rate hiking campaign hours the time to take a break and give the time to adjust to its actions that have pushed up the cost of borrowing for things like mortgages, business loans, and credit cards. the decision left the fed s benchmark at between 5% and 525%. for companies and consumers alike the pain may not be over. as fed chair jerome powell meekly during his press conference, with us inflation running above the bank s 2% target its job is not yet done. i bank s 2% target its “ob is not et done. ~ . , bank s 296 target its “ob is not yet amt yet done. i think, as anyone can see. yet done. i think, as anyone can see. not yet done. i think, as anyone can see, not a yet done. i think, as anyone can see, not a single - yet done. i think, as anyone j can see, not a single person yet done. i think, as anyone i can see, not a single person on the committee wrote down a rate cut this year. nor is it likely to be appropriate, if you think about it, inflation ha
the inquiry looking at the uk s response to the covid 19 pandemic starts hearing evidence today. it s expected to last at least three years, with witnesses including borisjohnson and matt hancock. police in nottingham say they ve closed a number of roads in the city as they deal with what they re calling an ongoing serious incident. officers have been called to several locations. trams are also suspended. figures show regular pay not including bonuses were 7.2% higher in the three months to april, helped in part by the rise in the national living wage. but despite the surge, pay continues to be outstripped by rising prices. the american actor, treat williams, has died in a motorbike crash in vermont he was 71. in a 50 year career, he had more than 130 on screen credits, including the musical hair and tv series everwood. yes, the covid inquiry. what do you want? it starts today. remember all those five o clock faces, rishi sunak, chris whitty, patrick vallance and the
expecting temperatures of up to 28, possibly 30 degrees. that is hotter than e peter and madrid at the moment and that is why an amber heat health alert is in place and what that means is that people of all ages are at first but particularly those over the age of 65 and some concern it could put pressure on the nhs. let s speak to a general manager at a care home. how are you coping there? coping there? good afternoon, how are ou? coping there? good afternoon, how are you? yeah. coping there? good afternoon, how are you? yeah, we coping there? good afternoon, how are you? yeah, we are coping there? good afternoon, how are you? yeah, we are ok. - coping there? good afternoon, how are you? yeah, we are ok. we - coping there? good afternoon, how are you? yeah, we are ok. we are | are you? yeah, we are ok. we are managing the heat quite well. our care home as part of a big organisation care home so we have got a lot of support. 0nce organisation care home so we have got a