now on bbc news spencer kelly meets the gamers competing in the uk s first live fortnite tournament, in click. this week. three, two, one. cheering. ..the battle is on as we go to the uk s first ever live fortnite tournament. this is a sport where every player is in their own world, their own zone. ..marc speaks to xbox s big boss about what s on the horizon in the next few months. can you give us a sign that you can hear us, please? please. ..and we re hunting ghosts with some terrifying tracking tech. in amongst edinburgh s elegant architecture stands the iconic mcewan hall. in 1897, it was gifted to the people of the city by philanthropist william mcewan and throughout its life, it s been the home of graduations, concerts and even edinburgh fringe comedy gigs. but i wonder if william mcewan ever thought that his hall would be used for this. it s been turned into a fortnite den. four, three, two, one. it s the best feeling ever. basically the only game i ve been playing f
leave interest rates unchanged in june. leave interest rates unchanged injune. charles lieberman, who has worked at the new york fed and is now chief investment officer and advises capitol management explained the rationale. rationale. the fed has tightened rationale. the fed has tightened monetary i rationale. the fed has - tightened monetary policy quite dramatically quite quickly, basically a phase with five percentage point increase in a little more than a year. and thatis little more than a year. and that is huge. historically it is an enormous increase. and i think there is a loss of there is one view that the feds should wait to see the impact of what they ve done. any should wait to see the impact of what they ve done. any break ma be of what they ve done. any break may be short of what they ve done. any break may be short lived. of what they ve done. any break may be short lived. us - may be short lived. us inflation are still running well above the feds
S p futures up by four points. Eurodollar a little bit weaker. The dollar is finally getting a rally. The first time in about five days. 10 year yield pretty much goes nowhere. We had the big selloff all across the bond market. By. 5 . The 10 year breakeven rate is up over 2 . Level it crossed that level just yesterday into the fed meeting. It looks like the market is starting to price in more future inflation. I am sure we will understand it all after we read those minutes. Lets get a on whats making headlines from outside the business world. Emma chandra is here. President trump has a warning for north koreas leader kim jongun. The president tweeted that he has a much bigger and more powerful Nuclear Button. He was responding to kims warning that the Nuclear Button is always on my desk. Theres been a major diplomatic right through between the two koreas. North korea called south korea on a hotline that hasnt been used in years. In germany the Unemployment Rate has fallen to a record
And it is day 12 of the Winter Olympics in pyeongchang, and superstar skier lindsey vonn was aiming for gold in her final olympics. Keep watching to find out whether or not she clinched it. Sarah im sarah kelly. Welcome to the program. Thanks for joining us. No words left. The United Nations childrens agency describes the suffering of civilians in a rebelheld suburb of damascus as beyond what words are capable of expressing. With airstrikes bounding Eastern Ghouta again today, monitors assay that more than 270 people have been killed since sunday. No, it is not the first time that ghouta has come under attack. Back in 2013, the government allegedly bombed it with chemical weapons. We want to warn you that you may find the images in our next report upsetting. Reporter for a war that has been raging for nearly seven years, the images are no less shocking and no less harrowing. This boys parents fate is unknown. And what will become of him . In towns already reduced to shells, any hospita
A sign Language Interpreter for two support acts. Also, the former cabinet minister baroness tessa jowell, who has brain cancer, calls for innovative cancer treatments to be made available on the nhs. I feel every single ifeel every single bit i feel every single bit of my determination to go on creating better opportunities for people managing cancer. And more success for ant and dec as they claim the best presenters award for the 17th time at the National Television awards. Good morning. Its wednesday 24th january. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Lets start with some breaking news coming in on that story we were telling you about, the organisers of a men only Charity Dinner saying they are appalled by allegations of Sexual Harassment, and we are hearing that, in the wake of that, great ormond street hospital said they will return previous donations from the president s club after those allegations of Sexual Harassment at allegations of Sexual Harassment at a fundraiser, and also that t