airstrikes, which according to the editorial board of the new york post , were much ado about nothing. quote, despite media, it tha amounted to no more than a pinprick. x five dead, six injured, and noin who the leaders even targeted. and by the way, biden did not deter iran in their proxy ward in any major way, in any minor way. and now the all important whipping channels in theannel i. they re more dangerous than ever. by the way, when are they going to confrony goint iran? without iran, the houthis don t exist. we have u.s. flag vessels that have been advised to steer clear for foreseeable future. and as for iran, therefo have been no consequencespe as per usual at all whatsoever . and as the new york post hasnt been pointing out, biden s foreign policyed, fear and escalation is a recipe for global disaster. and by the way, why didth joe allow the iranians to sell their oil again on the world market? why did he facilitate $10n doll billion to get into the hands of the i
it s just indicative of what kind of world we re living in. [crowd] the people united [woman] we are going to be a force to be reckoned with. and i m here to protest it. [cecile] one of us can be dismissed, two of us can be ignored. but together, we are a movement, and we are unstoppable. welcome to the revolution. [music] [scott] a ferocious recession is now tightening its grip on the nation. because of, i think, some bad decisions that were made, we have the worst economy since the great depression. [will] well, at the start of the 2010s, there was just a lot of economic displacement. and people were feelin it from all sides. it s a war out there. i mean, these people are losing homes every single day. the debate over using billions in taxpayer dollars to help homeowners in trouble spilled out onto live television today. in february of 2009, rick santelli is on cnbc. he s a commentator there, and gets really, really angry about the financial crisis and about bailouts. [tr
correspondence sent this report. the december note on the us central banks asked meeting showed policymakers are feeling better about inflation. they agreed with investors that interest rates are at or near the peak of the cycle. they also agree it will come down this year. they offered no clues as to how or when that will happen. to remind viewers come at the federal reserve started raising rates in march 2022 to tame inflation. it is so 11 times, taking the benchmark rate to 5.5%. inflation by the time of the last meeting had dropped to 3.2% from a peak of 9.1%. meanwhile, new data out on wednesday showed the number of job openings in the united states fell to 8.79 million in november. this points to weaker demand for labour but is still well above pre covid levels. that is consistent with the fed s goal. to slow the economy without triggering a nasty recession. the feds first ratesetting meeting this year starting january 30. that disappointment is reflected in how us stoc
16 countries take the stage in liverpool later for the second semifinal. sticking with the eurovision theme, we are in liverpool at the shopping centre right in the heart of liverpool, surrounded by these beautiful eggs, i will tell you about them later on. the bank of england is expected to raise interest rates again today to 4.5%, the highest level in 15 years. it will be the 12th consecutive hike since december 2021, meaning mortgage payments could rise further for millions of customers. our business correspondent hannah miller reports. this is the first home gheev has owned, bought with his girlfriend two months ago. but since they agreed their mortgage, the monthly payments have gone up twice in line with the base rate of interest set by the bank of england. when we were coming to find a mortgage, the fixed rates were astronomically high. we figured that if the bank of england base rate goes up by another two or three percentage points, we re actually better off staying