Breathing a big sigh of relief. Find out more with me after 6 00. Meanwhile in an exclusive gb news poll , half of you, our gb news poll, half of you, our viewers and listeners oppose a ban on petrol and diesel cars. Well bring you all the details in just a moment. The bank of england will decide today whether to raise Interest Rates for a 15th consecutive time. Well bring you all the analysis on what this means for all of us. And well have full coverage on gb news at midday. We can rely on our firm friendship king charles and the french president , Emmanuel Macron , to toast the uk and macron, to toast the uk and French Friendship at a banquet. Well have also the weather updates for you with alex burkill. Good morning. Whilst its going to be a sunnier day for many of us, there is still some showery rain and strong winds around. Ill have more shortly. Have more shortly. And of course, paul coyte will have all the support for us this yes, i will. This morning. Yes, i will. An nana disas
High, a little bit lower than what weve seen in the last few days. But, again, all of these markets kind of waiting to see what the cpi signals today if inflations getting worse or not. The first couple of years, were in that seasonal oneoff situation or youre in a situation where you have higher prices moving their way through the line once again. Check out precious metals. Commodities across the board have been higher. Gold at another alltime high. You also had silver hitting its highest level since june of 2021. Copper at its highest level since the beginning of january since 1 18. Aluminum higher. All of these things reflecting commodities across the board. Cpi is a little hotter. Goods inflation is a little hotter. Well see. Weve had shares on the other side of the vote, what they thinks going to happen. Im in the Roger Ferguson camp because i try to follow people who have been right. Tom lee has been right too. Thats the thing. Hes been betting on the markets, and he thinks this
Components, which will drop the dow 53 points. The market opens well, im not going to say strong but flat to higher, despite all the talk of a government shut down. They will be playing the blame game today all day long. The shutdown deadline is midnight tonight. Investors dont appear to care. Dont forget this and dont ignore it. America is now the dominant energy power. We call the shots. Boston, three to one favorite to get amazon headquarters. We had to get the bookies somewhere, we did your . Varney company is about to begin. This is like getting doggy doodoo and putting a cherry on top and calling it a chocolate sundae. Stuart thats a revolting image, in my opinion. Nancy pelosi sounding off about the tax bill. The president just tweeted this. Here we go. Government funding bill passed last night in the house of representatives. Now democrats are needed if its just a pass in the senate. But they want illegal immigration and weak borders. Shut down coming, question mark . We need m
Were so glad youre here tonight. Were very happy to have Larry Goldstone with us, author of more than a dozen books, both fiction and nonfiction. He is currently this is the third dont know if theres another in your series on industrial innovators. I thunderstorm the drive did did quite well, the one on ford and another one on the bright brother going deep on the development of to the military submarine, john phillip holland. Cant speak to marines out of the three, planes, car, and sub marines, subma ripes one you wont find me. In lawrence, welcome. Thank you. [applause] thank you, kramer books, for hosting and booktv. For those of you who know my work, which is probably not many of you, ive written on any number of things. Ive written of history of medicine, rare books, written on constitutional law, written on reading to kids. Ive written on innovation. And so im usually asked and i know all of you now are dying to know, how do you find topics . And this topic was kind of came in a t
To talk about demand as you said in your report, demand, the pace has weakened in july and august. In september we saw the impact of the hurricanes. Was it off a oneoff effect . Is this something to worry about longer term . I think the focus should shift to the fact that in the Second Quarter of this year we had exceptionally Strong Demand growth year on year. That was partly due to the fact that the year before demand was relatively weak. What we need to say is over the year as a whole in 2017, despite the quarterly variations you mentioned, demand growth is robust it will be 1. 6 Million Barrels a day in 2017 versus 2016, which is strong. In the report weve reconfirmed our forecast for 2018 where we see demand going up again by 1. 4 Million Barrels a day. In 17 and 18 we have good demand growth, spread fairly evenly around the world. Just two days ago we heard saudi arabia was cutting its exports. Thats in part because of some refinery maintenance happening in china ahead of the Peo