the united states where inflation remains stubbornly high. it still a problem for the world s biggest economy and that s because in the last hour or so we ve had the latest number of key measure of the central banks follows closely which is the personal consumption expenditures. it excludes volatile food and energy prices. as you can see, pc came in at an annualised rate of 4.6% in march which will maintain the pressure on the fed to increase interest rates when it meets next week. let s pick up with our correspondent in new york. just give us a bit more, what does it tell us about the health of the economy in america? it says those price increases that americans have been facing for many months now continue. that inflation number is starting to come down but inflation is still running much higher than the federal reserve s ideal target of somewhere around 2%. what it also shows is that despite the measures the us federal reserve is taking to try and cool down the us economy
repeatedly issued an invitation to your campaign to be his guest solo for the three hours of his radio show and one full hour of his national tv show. he said he s gotten no response from you, which i assume means you are. no. so my question is , served as a united states senator and i worked for one that would be the late john hines. you have to do this debating the opposition thing all the time. and i m just curious as to what your reasoning is for not doing that. well, we got an answer to play fundaments. full answer coming up tonight. also tonight, we have just obtained exclusively for this program two full hours of body cam footage from the 20 20 incident involving senator raphael warnock of georgia and his ex-wife, where she accused him of running her over with his tesler following a domestic dispute two hours now, those on the left who believe they believe all women, are they feigning outrage over herschel walker because he allegedly paid for an abortion many years a
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plus, the shocking end to an equally shocking case in saudi arabia. a woman beheaded for witchcraft. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room. just 24 hours ago, the mud was flying between newt gingrich and mitt romney as they campaigned in the first primary state of new hampshire. now gingrich is vowing to run a clean campaign and refrain from initiating the kind of attacks that have come to characterize the modern race for the white house. some question, though, whether newt gingrich means it, whether he can live up to that commitment. joe johns is working the story for us. what are you finding out? well, wolf, the last few days have certainly been ugly, but now both candidates are saying they re going to do what a lot of voters have said they want and that is have a campaign that is free of negativism. of course, newt gingrich, the former speaker of the house running for president has gone as far to put his words actually in writing. though a lot of people out th