The currency is also higher but it has taken over the conversation and brazil. David he said brazil and argentina were devaluing their currency. What has the central bank been doing . Julia the central bank has been trying to pop up the currency. It has late due to several factors, including the dollar being strong worldwide. A lot of it is not tied to brazil. There was some disappointment in the oil option. There were a lot of factors behind it. Argentina had the election earlier in the year and have currency controls for a while. They are not doing anything. The central banker is speaking at a luncheon and has just reiterated that the brazilian is a Floating Exchange currency we only intervene when there is dysfunction. David give us a sense of how important steel exports are from brazil to the United States. Julia is one of the biggest export products between brazil and the u. S. , the secondbiggest, trailing only oil. In terms of civil exports as a whole, it is not a lot. Brazil ex
Time now for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. The worlds most pressing and potentially dangerous strategic confrontation is playing out in the narrow waterway between iran and arabia. The United States is leading efforts to isolate the government in tehran. Iran is responding with defiance, despite severe economic disruption. My guest, former British Foreign secretary jack straw, is a veteran of western diplomatic engagement with iran. How high is the risk of calamitous conflict . Jack straw, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Your diplomatic engagement with iran spans two decades, and through that period youve been an advocate for dialogue, for engagement, with tehran. But here we are today, with relations are between the us and the uk and tehran toxic. So is it a story of complete failure . Its not a story of complete failure at all, and indeed, the Nuclear Negotiations which the French Foreign ministers and i got going in the summer of 2003, by fits and starts, laid th
Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. The worlds most pressing and potentially dangerous strategic confrontation is playing out in the narrow waterway between iran and arabia. The United States is leading efforts to isolate the government in tehran. Iran is responding with defiance, despite severe economic disruption. My guest, former British Foreign secretary jack straw, is a veteran of western diplomatic engagement with iran. How high is the risk of calamitous conflict . Jack straw, welcome to hardtalk. Welcome. Your diplomatic engagement with iran spans two decades, and through that period youve been an advocate for dialogue, for engagement, with tehran. But here we are today, with relations are between the us and the uk and tehran toxic. So is it a story of complete failure . Its not a story of complete failure at all, and indeed, the Nuclear Negotiations which the French Foreign ministers and i got going in the summer of 2003, by fits and starts, laid the foundations for discuss
As is the parliament, subordinate to the Supreme Leader and the so called guardian council, in his own right and reports only you are up to date with the a preacher. So i dont accept that. Headlines. Im far from dewey eyed about it. Now on bbc news its hardtalk. To the hardline nearly octogenarian welcome to hardtalk, Supreme Leader khamenai. Im stephen sackur. 0ne specific point about britain. The worlds most pressing do you think britain needs and potentially dangerous strategic to consider releasing that oil confrontation is playing out my concern is the tanker detained in gibraltar, to defuse tensions, and then hope in the narrow waterway i think the way President Trump in a response measure is going about it will the iranians might release have the opposite effect the british flagged ship . Between iran and arabia. Of what he is proposing. The United States is leading efforts to isolate the government in tehran. Iran is responding with defiance, i wouldnt do it unilaterally. I wou
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