american families are having trouble keeping up. also spending could go further up we have more also on why bill haggerty is fed up. welcome, everyone, i am neil cavuto. potentially history repeating itself. let s begin with jackie on more. hello, that s right. many americans are asking that question. am i better off than i was four years ago? 35% say that they are not, that they are having a difficult time eating the demands of housing and food in health care, transportation, childcare, pretty much everything else, coming from the brandeis university study based on almost 100,000 households. the last government report told us that the overall inflation rate is 8.5%, dropping slightly from the previous month, concerned that inflation is going to remain at a high level for a longer time than previously expected, and that is why jerome powell indicated that he had to be more aggressive on interest rates when he spoke in jackson hole. it is true that the wages are rising, but
liz truss is expected to start appointing her new cabinet later today. one of the most pressing issues she will face is how to deal with soaring energy bills. details are beginning to emerge of a plan that could see energy bills frozen at their current levels for 18 months. we ll hear from voters about what they want from the new prime minister. i feel like there needs to be somebody who is a little bit more honest, a bit more transparent, and has a goal which is going to be to make the world a better place for this generation, because as a mother, i m really worried, with the cost of income with everything. and coming up on the bbc news channel. rafa nadal is out of the us open after losing to american frances tiafoe in the spaniards first grand slam defeat this year. good afternoon from downing street. in the last half hour, liz truss has met the queen at balmoral and been formally appointed as the country s new prime minister. this afternoon she will address the nation fro
us energy secretary tells me how the world can tackle an energy crisis that is returning to knock the global economy off track. also on the show, india it s one of the world s fastest growing economies, so can home grown airline vistara cash in on growing demand for flights despite high oil prices. i m going to check in with its big boss. wherever you werejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. you know, as the war in ukraine rages, one of the most noticeable impacts for the rest of the world continues to be the soaring costs of our energy. as europe approaches the cold winter months, which typically causes demand for oil and gas to surge, millions, millions of households and businesses are worried aboutjust how they are going to afford to pay their bills. politicians in europe and across the rest of the world are trying to take action to limit the economic damage, but also come up with long term solutions. two numbers explain
after 12 years of a tory government, what have we got to show for it? people not being able to pay their bills, an nhs on its knees, and law and order completely broken down. and we ll be asking voters in peterborough for their take on yet another change at 10 downing street. she has got a lot of work ahead of her, and we really need her to prove to me what she will do to help keep the doors open on my business and the doors open on my business and the customer is in my local community. and coming up in sport later on the bbc news channel. cameron norrie is looking to extend his record run at the us open but can the british number one get past andrey rublev? good evening from number 10 downing street, which from tomorrow will be home to a new prime minister liz truss, who earlier today was elected leader of the conservative party to succeed borisjohnson. she will be the uk s fourth prime minister in the space of six years. ms truss, who s been foreign secretary for the pa
since the pandemic. iam in i am in the olympic park in munich on day one of the european championships. and coming up on the bbc news channel. momentum in montreal for the british, as jack draper beats stefanos tsitsipas, tojoin dan evans and cam norrie in the last 16 in canada. good afternoon. welcome to the bbc news at one. talks have been taking place this morning between energy bosses and the government including the prime minister as the threat of rocketing energy costs grows starker. the pm, the chancellor and the business secretary, have been asking firms how they can help consumers. it comes as bills are set to hit £4000 a year, possibly hire come january. £4000 a year, possibly hire come janua . , , , , £4000 a year, possibly hire come janua. ,, january. our business correspondent re orts. in the fridgejust in the fridge just got some bottled water and i9p pop. dallas has a roof over her head but little hours. the monthly energy bill for her flat has gone up f