Christmas break. Investors taking a step back following those recent gains. And well be getting the inside track on the latest trend in eating out. Would you go to a strangers house for a home cooked meal . Well, our guest has turned that idea into a business. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Apple deliberately saying they slow down old phones when it comes to updating software. What do you reckon . Letters no. Let us know. Hello and welcome to business live. We start in the spanish region of catalonia where voters are going to the polls today to pick a new parliament. The elections were called after octobers referendum which saw a vote in favour of independence, plunging the country into a constitutional crisis. Catalonia is barely more than 6 of spains territory. But it accounts for around a fifht of the spanish economy and almost a quarter of exports as well as 16 of the population. Last week the bank of spain cut its National Economic growth forecast for next year from 2. 5 to 2. 4
That crisis looks set to continue. Catalonia is barely more than 6 of spains territory. But it accounts for around a fifth of the spanish economy, and almost a quarter of exports, as well as 16 of the population. Last week the bank of spain cut its National Economic growth forecast for next year from 2. 5 to 2. 4 , citing the uncertainty around catalonia as one of the main reasons. Businesses arent waiting to find out the impact. Many are moving their legal headquarters out of catalonia. Some reports suggest 3,000 have done so since the referendum, although politicians have been arguing over the numbers. Take a look at the spanish stock market. It was rising strongly in the first half of the year. Since 0ctobers referendum its been on a downward trajectory. Lets get more on this story. 0ur correspondent guy hedgecoe is in barcelona. Hejoins me via webcam. You have been living in spain for some time. Do you think that what we see today will be the end of the independence question . inau
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Levels are expected to continue to rise for the next four days. As the headlines the news continues here on aljazeera after inside story. They say knowledge is power but Education Funding is declining worldwide and no way is that more apparent then in Subsaharan Africa and the region strained by poverty Security Issues and child marriages can International Organizations come together to close the chapter on the literacy this is inside story. And i welcome to the program im jane daft and ending poverty often begins with a Solid Foundation for education but teaching the future leaders of tomorrow is an investment and its currently more than three billion dollars short at least two hundred sixty four million children and teenagers worldwide arent receiving the education they need and that is largely due to underfunding the totals around a quarter of the entire population of europe the United Nations says children in the poorest countries are nine times more likely to miss school then in r