You expecting . I think there will be a rate rise and everyone you expecting . I think there will be a rate rise and everyone is a rate rise and everyone is expecting 0. 25 from the bank today. The challenge it has is that its looking at what inflation has already done and we know Interest Rate rises take quite a while to filter through. Rate rises take quite a while to filterthrough. Is rate rises take quite a while to filter through. Is any danger here that rates go too high and therefore strangle the economic recovery . There is always a risk when putting Interest Rates up, its a really hard job to do. To know that when youre putting your foot on the accelerator that is going to do the right thing because there are lots of lags in how long it takes. In general, you get the sense of the Bank Of England and the message, they are more concerned about doing nothing, they feel that they can dial back on that a little bit more than letting inflation continue to persist. Obviously, the ris
expensive than a year ago. so, now all focus will shift to the bank of england and the debate over when it will start cutting interest rates. at the moment, they re at 5.25% and a quarter after successive rises to keep a lid on inflation. tell us what it means about the figures coming down and why. the market figures coming down and why. tue: market consensus figures coming down and why. tte: market consensus was 4.3, and we got 3.9. a very nice surprise. a big contributor to that was transport, fuel prices down 10.6% over a year ago, so that was a significant contributing factor. as you mentioned, food prices, yes they are moderating but we re still seeing higher food moderating but we re still seeing higherfood prices coming through. the office of national statistic have said food prices were 27% higher than they were a few years ago. there is still work for the bank of england to do. they are above 30% target. with inflation coming down faster than anticipated, it will mak
Was weaker than we expected in the Fourth Quarter of last year but we think the First Quarter of this year has been a bit stronger, which will lead the level of Economic Activity broadly when we thought it would be. 12 months Consumer Price inflation fell from 4 in december to 3. 2 in march, its lowest rate since december 2021. March, its lowest rate since december2021. 0. I march, its lowest rate since december 2021. 0. 1 higher than we expected in february. The decline was spread across food, core goods and services. Energy prices have also continued to contribute negatively to the Headline Inflation rate. As a lower 0fgem cap on Household Energy prices come into effect in april, we expect Headline Inflation to drop further to a level very close to target in the next few months. But we then expected to edge up months. But we then expected to edge up a again. This absence of data surprises is an indication that we are now getting back to more normal times, at least compared to the hig
Executive orders so far with more to come today. So how do voters who put donald trump in the white house feel about his first few days in office . Well be speaking to one of them. And the president ial candidate who is shaking up french politics meet Emmanuel Macron. Hello and welcome. Its a dispute with the neighbours thats spilling Out Of Control one side wants a dividing wall, the other doesnt. One side wants the other to pay for it, and the other is point blank refusing. The result mexicos president is now cancelling a visit to washington, after an ultimatum from donald trump. The fight between the us and mexico over that wall took an extraordinary twist on twitter today. Lets see what donald trump wrote. If mexico is unwilling to pay for the badly needed wall, it would be better to cancel the upcoming meeting. And then this riposte from the Mexican President. This morning we informed the white house that i will not be attending the working meeting planned for tuesday with potus.
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