we start here in the uk because in 90 minutes time, we ll find out if inflation is continuting to fall. the rate at which prices are rising fell to 4.6% in the year to october, down from 6.7% the month before. that sharp fall was due to cheaper energy prices and declines in oil and gas prices might bring the headline rate of inflation even lower in november, with economists estimating 4.3%. in a bid to curb inflation, the bank of england has increased interest rates to 5.15%. some of you know that only too well. live now to kallum pickering, senior economist at berenberg. good morning to you, it s been a while. give us your take on inflation today, will go in the direction we wanted to? yes, it robabl direction we wanted to? yes, it probably will direction we wanted to? yes, it probably will fall direction we wanted to? yes, it probably will fall as direction we wanted to? yes, it probably will fall as you - probably will fall as you mention, a5 seem to be the estimate
hearings on capitol hill where lawmakers are probing whether or not the fbi and doj have politicized justice to attack american civil liberties. this is falling under that brand-new subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government, ohio republican jim jordan. welcome back as america reports rolls into hour two. i m sandra smith in new york. john: sandra, good to be with you. as we watch our colleague, jonathan turley on the stand. two of the witnesses are senators leading investigations into the biden family business dealings. david spunt has been watching the opening statements. he is live ste justice department now. david, what are you seeing? senator ron johnson has paid close attention not only to the department of justice but the fbi. he noted in his testimony, john and sandra, he wrote more than 50 letters to the fbi and doj and said few of them were answered adequately, many were not even responded to. this is a hearing as you mentioned for a new subco
canceled today. passengers left at a lost how to afford the sky high prices for tickets and how to reunite with their luggage. southwest has been responsible for more than 15,000 flight cancellations according to data from flight aware. let s bring in blayne alexander at the jackson international airport in atlanta. what details can you tell us about this? reporter: it s stretching well into the week. we know even for the many people who have made it home, the frustration is following them home. it s beyond the airport because they have racked up hundreds and thousands of dollars in unplanned expenses. southwest has opened a portal on their website where people can submit receipts to try to get reimbursed. all of this comes as another executive from the airline is speaking out. this morning it s the familiar picture of an unparalleled holiday travel meltdown. waited in line two hours for the gate agent to get rebooked on another flight. reporter: southwest continues to
honor the lives lost as a community and nation continued to mourn, jackie ibanez. could morning, carley and todd, though shooting that left 19 children and two teachers did appear to hundreds of mourners stood in line yesterday to pay their respects and 10-year-old avery joe garza, rodriguez spirit private and public services for all of those will be ongoing in coming days but meanwhile the mayor of uvalde calling for side of the massacre robb elementary to be demolished. i don t think anybody s plans is anything but to be tore down. i would never ask or expect a child to ever walk in those doors ever again. this is a building that needs to be gone, taken away and gone. a teacher from the school speaking out about the horrifying moment bullets shattered the windows of her classroom. i just kept hearing, boom, boom, boom and it kept going off what felt like an eternity. i had one student laying on top of me. and i had a bunch of other students right over here by me. an
committee will meet to formalize impeachment inquiry into president biden. steve: what it means the full house could vote on that as soon as tomorrow. ainsley: well, that falls on the same day that lawmakers are demanding that hunter biden testify behind closed doors. lawrence: alexandria hoff knows it all. she is in washington with the latest. good morning, alex. maybe not all of it but there are a lot of pieces in play. the white house is trying to put to use statements made by republicans who feel there isn t enough evidence to impeach the president. some have changed their minds on that in recent weeks. the way this timeline breaks down is that today the house rules committee is going to consider the resolution that would authorize the impeachment inquiry. tomorrow, house republicans are expected to vote to approve it. mind you, this isn t a vote for impeachment, just to allow for the inquiry and more investigative power into that. tomorrow is the same day that th