hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we start in germany where soaring prices and an energy crisis have europe s biggest economy on the brink of recession. and bracing for possibly its highest inflation in 70 years this autumn. rocked by limited gas from russia and the expensive business of weaning themselves off kremlin supplies, germany s central bank has warned that the current squeeze on the cost of living is set to continue. now, the government has put in place measures to save energy with things like lighting restrictions on workplaces, and they ve been asking people to use less while filling up national gas reserves. but with reports people are using up their savings as wages fail to keep up with prices, there have been warnings of possible social unrest come the winter. so, the latest inflation figures are due out today. joining me now is holger schmieding, chief economist at the german private bank berenberg. so what can we expect? when it c
welcome to the programme. we start in pakistan. a third of the country is underwater that s according to the country s climate change minister, who called the devastation caused by extensive flooding a crisis of unimaginable proportions. at least a thousand people have been killed and 33 million are affected. that s one in every seven pakistanis. let us have a look. provinces like sindh and balochistan in the south are the worst affected, but mountainous regions have also been badly hit. our correspondent pumza filhani sent this report. a moment of quiet in the middle of chaos. inside a crowded hall, families that have been displaced by the floods in northern pakistan have found temporary refuge. for many, it was a narrow escape. translation: our houses have collapsed because of the floods. we had a home and it was enough for us. now, all our belongings are buried under 12 to 13 feet of water. when i left with my children, i saw my house collapse. the rivers are swellin
protect china? take the banking sector, for example, it was just years ago when the big wigs of wall street decided to fall in line behind black lives matter, remember? and al sharpton, all that. that was after george floyd s death that they railed against american racism. in social media posts. and then they went on to commit billions to promote racial justice, ended up being in large , say, giveaway to racial hucksters coast to coast. but when pressed in congressional hearings this week on chinese abuses, we do condemn the ongoing human rights abuses in china at the hands of the chinese communist party can condemn is a very strong word. yes, it is . so is and slavery. yes, we certainly are very distressed to see it going on and we do not want to have human rights abuses happening anywhere in the world where we or anyone else operate. it should distressed. did she say she was just distressed about it? i d say things are pretty distressing for hundreds of thousands bein
welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, and all around the world. i m kim brunhuber. we begin in gaza where israel has been ratcheting up the military pressure with expanded ground operations. explosions were heard reverberating across the enclave through the night. the idf says it struck 150 underground targets overnight. this is said to be the most intense israeli bombardment since the war started. translator: in addition to offensive operations we carried out over the past few days, the idf ground forces are expanding their ground operation this evening. all communications, networks in gaza are reportedly out of service and have been for many hours. the mounting death toll led the u.n. general assembly to vote for an immediate cease-fire on friday. israel s foreign minister announced it as despicable. eleni, what more are we learning about israel s incursion into gaza in the last few hours? reporter: what we don t know is how many troops
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