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of england andrew bailey dismissed any hopes of an interest rate cut in the near term. speaking at a conference hosted by the central bank of ireland in dublin earlier today, bailey said that it s too early to talk about a rate cut, given the continued risk of inflation. also today the international monetary fund warned that rapid wage growth in the eurozone will also keep inflation higher for longer. the imf urged the european central bank to hold interest rates at or near record highs through next year to keep a lid on price pressures. here s one economist we spoke to earlier. i think the imf is very much in tune with what the european central bank has been saying, which is that although the headline inflation rate has come down a lot, the labour market is still strong, wage growth has been quite strong. and it s going to be a very difficult and slow process to squeeze out that last bit of inflation from the system. so, i mean, we re thinking interest rates are like ....
with pakistan to come on saturday. sunday. the champions league continues later with more teams with the chance to make the knockouts. manchester city are there now but neighbours united can t afford any more slips, after losing their first two games. they re in denmark to face copenhagen later. marcus rashford is back in the squad after missing united s last premier league match through injury. not because of his decision to have a birthday party after they lost the manchester derby the previous weekend. erik ten hag says the team need to help the forward improve in front of goal so far this season. marcus is very committed to manchester united, to this team and he is investing hard work and training to get back into form. i think the players make their efforts but there can always be more. so we expect higher standards for manchester united, when you are a player, you are staff, we expect high standards and expect that you at least win every game. so from ourse ....
on behalf of the trump family. and that s because ivanka trump worked very closely on these loans that are in question to the banks. but on the stand, ivanka trump said that she had never worked on her father s financial statements, echoing a lot of the defence that her brothers have used over the last few days. but in other moments, even when presented with email communications with the banks where they were negotiating some of these favorable terms, she noted that she didn t recall those conversations, and when pressed further, she admitted that there was no reason to doubt the authenticity of the evidence presented to her, but again, reiterating that she could not recall those conversations. and it s important because these loans that came from deutsche bank really relied on a guarantee by donald trump to maintain a certain net worth and certain liquidity. and so the attorney general s office says that these fraudulent financial statements were key to mr. trump getti ....
good afternoon. the g7 group of nations, including the us and the uk, are calling for humanitarian pauses in the fighting in gaza, to allow more aid in and more civilians to leave. the united states has also said israel should not re occupy gaza after the war is over. on the ground, israel says its troops are now in the heart of gaza city, fighting hamas which is classified as a terrorist group by the uk government and which killed more than 1,400 people in israel a month ago. the hamas run health ministry in gaza says israel s bombardment there has now killed more than 10,500 people. live now to yolande knell injerusalem. yolande. soa so a lot is happening diplomatically this lunchtime and also inside gaza, where the israeli military extended for an extra hour its four hour window where it allows people from the north to head to the south. because so many people have been making thatjourney because so many people have been making that journey today. because so many p ....
saturday the 6th of may. the campaign of the french presidential candidate emmanuel macron says it s suffered a massive hacking attack before france goes to the polls. the teenage british racing driver who lost both legs in a formula 4 crash says he ll get back behind the wheel. i want to take the positives out of this and that is it for now, i have still got a few years in this for sure. still got a few years in this for sure. in sport chelsea are on the brink of the premier league title as their closest challengers, tottenham, are beaten by west ham at the london stadium. these papers are taking part in the first ever festival of makers and we will find out what it is all about. and we will find out what it is all about. another north south divide across the country. the chilly start for scotland. some outbreaks of showery rain into the extreme south west. some outbreaks of showery rain into the extreme south west. good morning. first our main story. after a day of t ....