not, on the money, albeit less of it? last year you may remember that the governor of the bank of england andrew bailey told you not to ask for big pay rises to stop prices rising out of control. they are perhaps not so much happened as of doom and bust but of truth. they worried about and in inflationary spiral where prices push inflation out of control and uk inflation of course running around 10%, food inflation much higher than that, thatis inflation much higher than that, that is around 17%, 18%. of course workers across the public sector right now are involved in industrial action over pay rises. so is mr pill right? do wejust action over pay rises. so is mr pill right? do we just need to get used to being poorer? do you accept being poorer? let s talk. get in touch. and here is the news. the government says that over 200 british nationals have been airlifted out of sudan so far. three raf planes have already touched down in cyprus and more are expected to follow. evacu
explosions have been reported, not far from a military airbase in the province of isfahan and central around according to iran s fars news agency defense systems on the base where activated in response to what may have been a drone attack targeting the basis radar, the city of this hand is believed to be home to around illicit nuclear weapons program as well as the country s biggest nuclear research facility, which operates three small chinese supplied research reactors or flights to its for hand tehran entrez have been, have resumed rather are doing suspended for several hours according to a spokesperson for around airports, one us official confirmed to cnn and israeli strike inside around adding the target was not nuclear and israel informed the white house on thursday and attack was just days away. ready officials say air defense systems in several regions were activated and the explosions heard& isfahan were outgoing fire from those air defenses well, for the very latest,
Have realized that it s more difficult than they imagined penetrate israeli air space if we re going to attack it over 300 drones and missiles were shot down by the israelis, the us, and they partners so they will be looking at that strike thinking, well, maybe we need to change our tactics if we re going to do this again. and at the same time, the israelis probably want to focus on hezbollah and hamas at this point in time. yeah, i guess one of the key factors here though, was the us saying publicly that it would not take part in any israeli struggled khader strike on. iran was other defining factor here with other things at play, perhaps well, i think it was certainly a major influence for the israelis, but at the end of the day, they always make decisions in national interests and this notion of reestablishing deterrence is a very important one in their defense and strategic doctrine overall, given what we ve heard about hezbollah, one of the proxies, one over its proxy. so just t
Game of pass the parcel, where each player is unwilling to accept the burden of higher prices and they pass it on and they pass it on and they pass it on and there is your spiral. and he s criticising businesses too in all this. does he have a point? we have lived so well, so long, as a poet once said. low inflation rates, is it a case of it is so over? rich coming from him, you might say, and indeed andrew bailey, the governor of the bank of england. with reminding ourselves what he said. he told workers, he told you, not to ask for a pay rise told you, not to ask for a pay rise to keep up with inflation. so if you run a business, if you are negotiating wage rises and were feeling the pinch or maybe if you are on strike thinking to go on strike, prosperity is history, austerity normality, is thatjust a fact of life? or is it something with which you will not put up with? one prime minister said you never