Due to Consumer Prices edging up. In the us the Federal Reserve held steady but fed Chairjerome Powell hinted at a potential Rate Cut in september. Lets turn to financial analyst peter mcguire. Hes been speaking to me about what Policy Makers in the region are looking out for her. Many different facets they need to look at. The inflation numbers, job numbers, to look at. The inflation numbers, ob numbers, whats numbers, job numbers, whats happening with housing. I think the deal at the moment is the same pat. Probably a 25 Basis Point Cut is pretty much patent by sometime in december. That seems to be the mood across the fabric of it. Seems to be the mood across the fabric of It Fabric of it. Weve heard a lot about the fabric of it. Weve heard a lot about the Prices Fabric of it. Weve heard a lot about the prices of about the prices of supermarkets in australia, it seems wages are not keeping up with rising prices. What has it been like theyre on the ground . Been like theyre on the ro
The situation in afghanistan is becoming increasingly perilous, after the taliban seized a Second Provincial Capital within 2a hours. The Deputy Governor of Sheberghan Injawzjan province says government forces have retreated to the airport on the outskirts of the city, where theyre preparing to defend themselves. Shebhergan in northern afghanistan is the stronghold of former afghan Vice President abdul Rashid Dostum whose supporters fight against the taliban. The militants had earlier captured zaranj in nimroz, close to the border with iran, in a major escalation of their offensive. Theyve made sweeping gains since foreign forces started withdrawing from the country. In both cities, the taliban freed hundreds of inmates from prisons theyd captured. The us and the uk have asked their citizens in afghanistan to leave the country immediately because of the worsening Security Situation in the country. The caliban are now claiming a Second Provincial Capital is in their hands. , taliban. No
Hello and welcome to Bbc News. Afghanistan is seeing the heaviest fighting yet between Government Forces and the taliban. The militants are trying to seize three major cities in the South And West of the country. Theyve made rapid gains in less populated parts since it was announced almost all foreign troops withdraw by september. Taliban fighters have now entered parts of herat, kandahar, and Lashkar Gah, the capital of helmand province, once the home to british troops in the country. The fate of these key cities could be crucial amid fears of a humanitarian crisis, and there are concerns about how long Government Forces will be able to hold out. This analysis from our correspondent in kabul, secunder kermani. Well, this is now the most serious Fighting Weve seen since this latest taliban offensive began. The militants had already captured vast swathes of rural territory, now theyre trying to take their first city and earlier this evening, they made their way to the very centre of Las
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Hello, welcome to tokyo, day two of the olympics. The Sporting Action has brought us just the sort of Unpredictability And Excitement only these games can bring. In the last few minutes, Team Gb has won its first Silver Medal, with Bradley Sinden narrowly missing out on winning the first ever gold in mens taekwondo. Earlier, there were some major shocks in the Swimming Pool a World Record was broken and today has brought something of a Gold Rush forjapan s olympians. Mariko oi has the details. What an exciting evening for teamjapan but in particular for one Family Judo Siblings Uta and Hifumi Abe winning double Gold Medals within an hour of each other, and now the hashtag the most powerful siblings is trending on social media. Also, earlier in the day, we had Yuto Horigome winning the first ever Gold Medalfor skateboarding. We went out to find out how people made of his achievements. Lets take a listen. Translation | used to do skateboarding and i knew horigome, so congratulations to h