They havent gone in rafah yet. If theyre going to rafah, im not supplying the weapons that have been used historically to deal with rafah, to deal with the cities, to deal with that problem. Were going to continue to make sure israel is secure in terms of iron dome and their ability to respond to attacks like came out of The Middle East recently. Lets ta ke lets take you to the scene, looking out at gaza. You can see in the distance there, a heavy plume of smoke, a reminder that the conflict continues on. And heavy shelling has been reported in rafah in the south of the gaza strip this morning. Our middle east correspondent, yolande knell, told me more from jerusalem. We still havent heard from the israeli Prime Ministers office. We do have some comments in the past hour or so from the Israeli Foreign minister obliquely referring to this. Hes written on x. Theres no war more just than this. And said israel will continue to fight until hamas s destruction. Weve also had, in a characteri
About hungary wanting to serve as a bridge between china and the european union. Whereas, of course, some european leaders and the United States were warning yesterday, suggesting that europe should be wary of a chinese agenda, that china is actually trying to drive a wedge between different eu members in between different eu members in between the eu and the United States. ~ , states. One thing i think is quite siunificant states. One thing i think is quite significant is states. One thing i think is quite significant is that states. One thing i think is quite significant is that we states. One thing i think is quite significant is that we are states. One thing i think is quite significant is that we are hearing i significant is that we are hearing that there could be an Infrastructure Project announced after this trip. As we have seen in places like south asia, china resting in countries like sri lanka, nepal, countries that surround some of its biggest rivals, in that case india. In
Voted, last time just one of them voted, last time just one of them voted for a cut in Interest Rates. If we start to see other members of that committee moving towards a cut, a cut later in the year becomes increasingly likely. We will also get detail from the Bank Of England about what they think they is happening to economy right now to stop your running at the detail there that the main concern for them is inflation. It has been sky high over recent months and it is now starting to come down. 3. 2 is where it currently is but it is still above the Bank Of England a target of 2 . What they will be looking out at what point will be inflation, thats a measure of how quickly prices are rising, at what point will that come in line with their forecast and therefore they can start to afford to cut Interest Rates. Because english Interest Rates, m are rather blunt tool that the Bank Of England has to try and encourage us to save rather than to spend. Cool the economy, Stop It Overheating a