the further east, you should see the child breaking up with sunny spells, and it will be another mild story for this time of year. we are likely to see temperatures around 12 degrees. but colder in the far north and east. as we go into christmas eve, yes, for most of us, we keep this mild air. in fact, milder still. a subtle change to a south westerly direction. christmas eve could be the warmest christmas eve could be the warmest christmas eve on record. we have to beat 15.6, eve on record. we have to beat15.6, but it will be wet and windy. gusts of 50 to 70 miles an hour. if you are off to visit friends and family, keep abreast of the forecast, keep tuned to your local weather station for traffic and travel updates. again, we could see 1a or 15 degrees, it s going to be close as to whether we beat the record, but it will be made mild. 0n to whether we beat the record, but it will be made mild. on christmas day, it stays wet and mild, but by boxing day, a bit fresher, but dr
from the head of the imf and nasa to the side hustler making millions. how much money do you make doing this? so this past year, we did over $2 million. shut the front door. it s been a wild ride in business and work, so buckle up as we look back at 2023. wherever you joining me from around the world. once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. you know, as the year began, europe, it was feeling lucky to have got through a relatively mild early winter. nevertheless, the russian invasion of ukraine and the impact it had on energy and food prices were certainly at the top of the agenda. the year to come in the west, well, it would be a dance between rising prices and wages and interest rates, which were just going up to keep a lid on everything else. all these interlocking global forces meant i had one question for one of the most important people in globalfinance, the managing director of the international monetary fund. kristalina georgieva, a real pleasure, my fr
all these interlocking global forces meant i had one question for one of the most important people in globalfinance, the managing director of the international monetary fund. kristalina georgieva, a real pleasure, my friend, having you on this show. and kristalina, let s start with this, because you ve recently said a third of the world is heading into recession this year. how deep do you think the recession could be? what we are looking into is a tough 2023. as you know, we are already experiencing labour market disruptions. when inflation cuts the spending power of people, sooner or later they demand higher wages and if they don t get it, they re on the street. and that kind of disruption we have to be prepared for. and if i have one message to policymakers today, it is, please look into the way you can protect the most vulnerable people given that fiscal conditions are tight, and anticipate the impact of high interest rates on labor markets early . and it wasn t just war
Comes to the opec meeting on thursday. Spread coming in at 57 basis points. And bitcoin. Is it going to be 10,000 today . Time for the morning brief. At 8 00 this morning eastern steven mnuchin, William Dudley on the hill of the sec will all be speaking in new york at a conference on the structure of the u. S. Treasury market. At 10 00 all eyes will be on capitol hill as Senate Begins confirmation hearings for Jerome Powell. And President Trump continues to campaign for a tax overhaul. He will be going back to the white house for a meeting with congressional leadership on how to avoid a government shutdown. Thats all coming up today. The big story into ec is Federal Reserve nominee for the chair, Jerome Powell. The gap appears to be narrowing between short and longterm Interest Rate raising concerns on the future of the u. S. Economy. Joining us now is drew matus, metlife and that achievement metlife management chief market manager. Are we expecting to see anything different from the c
About this recount cnbc learns the current u. S. Tax plan features a 21 corporate rate as President Trump prepares to host senate and house tax negotiators at the white house. Fashion forward. Net profit jumps 6 for inditech as sales get a boost from 99 new store openings. Dixons carphones sales surge to the top of the stoxx 600 after theres a shakeup to the mobile phone Division Following a slump in first half profit good morning its wednesday its a bic day we have an action packed show for you. First one of our main stories, its fomc today. It will be Janet Yellens last press conference for her tenure. Lets look at how european markets are looking one hour into the trading session overnight asian indices drifted slightly lower the nikkei down 0. 5 a stronger session for hang seng the picture in europe is dim if you look at stoxx 600, the Overall Index is trading down 0. 1 or so lets look at individual european markets as you can see, its not a pretty day at all. Ftse 100, just below