And the keys to the door behind me has started. The General Election is exactly six weeks today, on the 4th ofjuly. And politicians are wasting no time in launching their campaigns. Mr sunak has started a tour of all four nations, in deryshire. Sir keir starmer has kicked off his campaign in gillingham in kent. The Prime Minister is currently en route to another campaign event, but lets hear some of what he had to say at his first major event of the day in derbyshire. Even though theres more work to do and i know it will take time for you all to see the benefits of that, the plan is working and we have the economic stability back. But, with that economic stability comes a choice. Do we want to turn those foundations into a more secure future for you, your families and our country . Do we want to build on that stability . Or do we want to risk all that progress and, as maggie said, go back to square one with more uncertainty and no plan . Thats the choice at this election. Now, when it
We have a feed through from the chinese economy to the rest of the world through chinese investment, particularly Property Investment and infrastructure investment, and the news on that front is not quite so positive yet. We are still seeing relatively sluggish investment in those areas. A lot of the recent improvement has actually come from the consumer sector, which is a good thing for chinas economy, where we are seeing some rebalancing away from investment, but in terms of chinese demand for what the rest of the world produces, it is not quite as positive a development. Having said that, despite the continued weakness in the property sector, there were some green shoots in the data today. I think we could see a bit of relief for the Housing Market over the next few quarters and that definitely will be a positive for the rest of the world as well. Todays gdp news comes as president xi hosts an anniversary belt and road forum in beijing. The meeting celebrates ten years of president
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wind and solar energy. before we get to those business stories, reminding of our breaking news. a temporary truce between israel and amassing gaza, that s lasted for seven days, has now expired. it ended at seven, local time, five o clock here in london. israel s military says it has resumed combat against i maths in the gaza strip and has accused the palestinian group of violating the terms of the truce and firing towards israeli territory. these are life pictures taken from gaza into southern israel. hamas you can see their plumes into the skyline explosions can be heard. the military also said a rocket was fired towards gaza towards israeli territory around an hour before the truce was scheduled to expire. the israeli military saying hamas had indeed violated the pause inviting. returning to the business news for the day. faster than a porsche, and tougher than bullets that s the boast of tesla boss elon musk about the company s cybertruck. and on thursday he made goo