so let s get down to business. and we begin with president biden s trip to the middle east. when he arrives in israel today he will be the first us president to visit the middle east since 9/11 without american troops engaged in a combat mission there. the white house has said the visit s aims include expanding regional economic and security cooperation . israel s finance minister says its hoped the visit will lead to a common middle east market that includes saudi arabia. with businesses on all sides poised to make the most of the opportunities. well, let s go live tojerusalem and discuss this withjon medved chief executive and founder of our crowd a global equity funding platform for investors. orwarm or warm welcome to the programme. what are your hopes for this visit? i programme. what are your hopes for this visit? for this visit? i think it is incredible for this visit? i think it is incredible that for this visit? i think it is incredible that the - for this
seeing so far is the higher inflation which is reducing real purchasing power, real disposable incomes, it sjust disposable incomes, it s just beginning disposable incomes, it sjust beginning to bite into consumer spending pattern5, beginning to bite into consumer spending patterns, and so add to that the higher cost of borrowing, to buy an automobile, home mortgages and the like, that will start biting in with a like so the rate of economic growth will definitely 5low. taste rate of economic growth will definitely slow. rate of economic growth will definitely slow. we shall see, micke d definitely slow. we shall see, mickey d levy. definitely slow. we shall see, mickey d levy, thank- definitely slow. we shall see, mickey d levy, thank you - definitely slow. we shall see, | mickey d levy, thank you very much. more now on the political crisis in sri lanka as you ve been hearing president gotabaya rajapaksa has fled the country and is now in the maldives. his departure early on wedn
are available from plants. if you have those three elements emplacement you have something that tastes just like the animal protein, something that is nutritionally better the consumer and bird can make you drop the price of that below that of animal protein i think it s an unusual consumer who says, you know what, taste rate and is betterfor me, it s i m still not going to eat it. you have deals to supply big names, like mcdonald s, kfc, pizza hut. surely, i mjust wondering, people who frequent those fast food places. let s take mcdonald s. if they go in for a big mac, they want a big mac, not a plant based meat big mac. yes i am one of those people, in a sense, that i grew up consuming all of those products. my first date was at mcdonald s and i grew up with kfc and taco bell and pizza hut and all of that. it s that experience that we want. we want to go and have a big mac, we want to have a pizza, meat lovers pizza, etc, but we can now do it in a way that confirms these benefits. we