To start landing some Haymakers Biden and trump are in Georgia Today and were going to zero in on the swingstate voters. Theyre both targeting with experts who know how to win them. Plus no ceasefire, know hostage deal before the muslim holy month of ramadan and no relief to the humanitarian crisis. Ill speak with someone who said shes frustrated my who is being put out front to defend the us strategy on gaza. And the parents of tyre nichols, they were guests to President Bidens 2023 his State Of The Union, when they want to meet with him after they say they were blindsided by a vote in the Tennessee State house. They will join me live im victor blackwell. Lets start the show the president ial race is heading to Georgia Today. It will be the first weekend of the 2020 camp 20 2024 campaign. I should say where President Biden and former President Trump are. Again, theyre partys presumptive nominees. So now its time for the candidates to fine tune these messages and swing states that coul
hovering around 2%. right now, it sits somewhere around 4%. that s certainly better than where it was last year. somewhere above 8.5%. but it is still not good enough. and it s why the fed chair jerome powell has said more interest rate hikes seem pretty likely. in may, the 12 month change in the cpi came in at 4.0% and the change in the core cpi was 5.3%. inflation has moderated somewhat since the middle of last year. nonetheless, inflation pressures continue to run high and the process of getting inflation back down to 2% has a long way to go. the theory is by making it more expensive to borrow money it should cool off the economy. and ten rate hikes later, that tactic seems to be working. of course, the danger is the us economy could fall into a recession. those hawkish comments by mr powell had certainly weighed on investor minds. the nikki index is trading flat as japanese investors look at what happened on wall street overnight aftermarket sales for a third straight on
right now, it sits somewhere around 4%. that s certainly better than where it was last year. somewhere above 8.5% but it is still not good enough. and it s why the fed chair jerome powell has said more interest rate hikes seem pretty likely. in may the 12 month change in the cpi came in at 4.0% and the change in the core cpi was 5.3%. inflation has moderated somewhat since the middle of last year. nonetheless, inflation pressures continue to run high and the process of getting inflation back down to 2% has a long way to go. the theory is by making it more expensive to borrow money it should cool off the economy. and ten rate hikes later, that tactic seems to be working. of course, the danger is the us economy could fall into a recession. those hawkish comments by mr powell had certainly weighed on investor minds. spell, likewise on wall street on wednesday. still staying on the topic of interest rates, it s going to be a busy day for monetary policymakers here in southeast as
hello and welcome to the programme. coastguards are intensifying the search for a missing submersible near the wreck of the titanic in the north atlantic, as estimates suggest the five men on board could run out of oxygen in less than 20 hours. more surface vessels and remotely operated submarines arejoining in and the rescue area has widened. our news correspondent carl nasman is in boston and has been telling me about the search. it s taking shape and it s taking on some new urgency as well with that confirmation that we are getting that some sort of noise or sounds were detected by canadian search teams. this was on tuesday, even into wednesday morning. we still don t know exactly what or who were making these sounds or even the exact location. but what it s also doing is giving these search teams a glimmer of hope. my colleaguejohn sudworth has more. every available asset is being thrown at one of the most difficult sea searches ever undertaken. these are the latest image
hitting texas that s gonna be a big test for the states elector electric grid updates. d updates. as i got you all very good day from nbc headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports. it is three pm eastern, two pm in iowa, which is when they left before the first round of iowa caucuses. we begin with a live looks at the frosty iowa city, where the temperature is hovering near minus ten degrees right now. those temps are forecast to warm up, though, sort of buy caucus time tomorrow night. they will still remain below zero. candidates are bundled up. they are out and about making campaign stops across the state, even as trump is projected to run away with a contest, that is according to the latest nbc news des moines register poll. and trump s die hard supporters are seizing their moment, trudging through the snow today just to catch a glimpse of their candidate. nothing bothers me. as long as i have some heat somewhere, i ll be fine. we have