seeinu economic recovery. we are seeing the economic recovery. we are seeing the stock-market . economic recovery. we are i seeing the stock-market rout seeing the stock market rout that has really gathered steam over the past couple of weeks is really a reflection of the fact that there is this unrelenting bearish sentiment when it comes to china in particular china s economy, so i don t think that curbing shortselling is really addressing the root cause of the problem that households, businesses, particularly in china, not feeling exuberant about the economic recovery, so this latest measure is really a band aid solution rather than finding an actual solution to the problem. es, finding an actual solution to the problem. finding an actual solution to the problem. a bit more about the problem. a bit more about the bigger the problem. a bit more about the bigger problem the problem. a bit more about the bigger problem at - the problem. a bit more about the bigger prob
higher. i spoke to tribeca investment partners, who told me what was driving the rally. 2024 - me what was driving the rally. 2024 we re heading to a good start. certainly the investor optimism has returned after the first couple of weeks of a little bit of weakness. investors have decided 2024 is going to be a year where interest rates will head lower locally and the economic activity will slow down, but not as bad as feared previously. so all that combined, it s good to see the nasdaq pushing higher, led by big tech, and everybody else heading the right way. big tech - we re hearing heading the right way. big tech - we re hearing some heading the right way. big tech - we re hearing some good - we re hearing some good things, some lay offs as well? sure. i do think big tech is going through for 2024, certainly they ve had a great start, but i do think they will slow down somewhat because of the things you talk to. their earnings were slowed somewhat because costs a
on who would have led the merged entity, zee essentially wanted it to be opening but sony was opposed to that because of a number of regulatory cases that are pending against him, such as corporate governance. despite nearly two years of negotiations and a 30 day grace period, this deal which would have created one of india s largest media entities has fallen apart. there are large implications of this, particularly on zee. they have been battling quite a terrible financial performance over the past years, but also for sony, given the huge amount of competition in the indian market. both of them wanted to face up to this competition jointly, but now they will have two face the likes of amazon, netflix and also potentially a merged entity between reliance industries and disney, single handedly that is of course something that has been speculated that there will be a merger between reliance and disney. it doesn t look like the saga is going to end anytime soon because sony has
record more than a year ago. the dow and nasdaq also closing higher. i spoke to tribeca investment partners, who told me what s driving the rally. 2024 we re heading to a good start. certainly, the investor optimism has returned after the first couple of weeks of a little bit of weakness. investors have decided 2024 is going to be a year where interest rates will head lower locally and the economic activity will slow down but not as bad as feared previously, so all that combined, it s good to see the nasdaq pushing higher, led by big tech, and everybody else heading the right way. big tech we re hearing some good things, some lay offs as well? sure. i do think big tech is going through for 2024, certainly they ve had a great start, but i do think they will slow down somewhat because of the things you talk to. their earnings were slowed somewhat because costs are higher. i do think that the ai related sectors within the big tech will do betterjust because there s a pheno
than £300 a year, or 16%. just a reminder, 0fgem sets this cap every three months, it s the maximum suppliers can charge per unit and these figures represent a typical bill. if you use more, you pay more. let s speak to dr craig lowrey from cornwall insight hejoins is from norwich. given what s going on in the red sea, why are we not going to see a spike? certainly, the situation that we haveis certainly, the situation that we have is that the uk market and the european market is being relatively well supplied by liquefied natural gas from america, coming straight across the atlantic and as a consequence, what is occurring in the red sea is not currently affecting uk or european supplies. energy plays quite a big role in inflation this looks like the cost of living could really start to ease for people? what we saw when the price cap fell previously, there was the consequential drop in inflation so one can expect that would happen again and we would see energy bills feed