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trump accused the icc of "illegitimate and baseless from world leaders. scams, casinos and high—rises — the bbc makes a rare visit to a bizarre city in myanmar. meet india's paralympic runners and their guides. this is news. let's get the latest business news with tadhg enright. thank you very much,
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five years. india's key interest rate now stands at 6.25% after the central bank cut they hope the move will provide stimulus this was widely gnt'c'reted” you rightly said the nearl five in nearly five years, making it more the all the more important. the last time we saw a rate cut was méyzozo, , liday2020,soon z may 2020, soon after i may 2020, soon after the in may 2020, soon after the covid pandemic had broken out, the policy makers of the fihtrfitheefihtifmaéfim fif iii; were fiheretheehhtemaéfim hf eh; were trying §h5r5th555ht¥m5§5r= 5!�* it.’h.5 were trying to §h5r5th555h55m5e5r= 5!�* it.’h.5 were trying to inject rbi were trying to inject stimulus into the flagging in 2022 t? 77 in 2022 mg} 77 in 2022 mg} raise the
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given1 2022 they raise the given1 2c geopolitical: the .. of- 77 of the uncertainties of the wars out and inflationary breaking out and inflationary pressures. now we seeing of 5r5 =55ih5 =5hh5hhih5 (55555 " even 5r5 ===m5 55m5th'h5 (55555 " evenin 55 555'hq 55m5th'h5 (55555 " even in the run—up to experts even in the run—up to the monetary policy meeting had which is the said which is the environment to be right to and buy seems to be right to go and buy a 25 basis point rate cut, primarily inflation was primarily because inflation was somewhat within the comfort zone of the reserve bank of india. government india. the engine government presented its early on presented its budgeteerly on. by the focus was on saturday by the focus was on consumption led which consun’sptionledgrcwltthr which why they revise consumptionledgrowth,which why they revise lots of slabs into the hands of people money into the hands of people to boost because is almost 6096 of gdp, so important. india's gdp, so very important. there is a impact for there is a big impact for the and lower income groups middle and lower income groups who want to buy because who want to buy houses because home loans more home loans become more affordable so it is hoped it provide a will provide e'sdded stimulus the engine economy, but they to the engine economy, but they are really monitoring the declining rupee made the threats of a donald trump
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tariff hike, it is all—time tariff hike, it is an all—time low of rupees to dollar mean inflationary which would mean inflationary would come back and pressures would come back and imported which impact importedfinfletionrwhichrim psct reserve bank jmportedfinfletionrwhichrim psct reserve bank of jmportedfinfletion—which—impsct reserve bank of england's so so that is monetary policy so that is very closely watched by here —— 77 here——the policymakers here —— the reserve bank of poucyz 55 ,, . wiping away some $90 billion dollars off the company's however, that figure was below what many analysts were expecting. year, describing it as a �*once in a lifetime' business opportunity. our north america business correspondent,
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amazon, like microsoft, has already made deepseek�*s the japanese prime minister shigeru ishiba is in washington to hold his is in washington to hold his first meeting first meeting with president trump. high on their agenda will be the bid byjapan's nippon steel to buy us steel. steel to buy us steel. the $15 billion deal was blocked by the biden administration — but both firms hope president trump will see things differently. will see things differently. our asia business reporter mariko oi has more. trump has previously president trump has previously said he would also block said he would also block the deal but the two companies are deal but the two companies are definitely to save the the definitely trying to save the deal. for example the boss of example the boss of deal. for example the boss of us steel reportedly met with steel met with deal. for example the boss of s on l met with deal. for example the boss of him on thursday and this comes s on thursday met with deal. for example the boss of s on thursday and 1et with deal. for example the boss of s on thursday and 1et i comes 57 one day before the japanese day before the japanese onexday before the japanese prime minister shigeru ishiba shigeru onedeay before the japanese shigeru ishiba prime minister shigeru ishiba meets with the us president. meets with the us president. joe biden the deal, joe biden blocked the deal, joe biden blocked the deal, citing security citing national security citing national security the two firms sued concerns, the two firms sued concerns, the two firms sued the previous thefprevious administration. the previous administration. the interesting thing about interesting thing about this deal is that while the the interesting thing about deal is that while the union is against it, not only ie be
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the leaders of us steel but some workers i as 5 started the leaders of us steel but some workers ias he arted the leaders of us steel but some workers ias he is ted this, especially as he is to avoid things like from j pfromus % 7 7 from us pari'ots on the economy. “— economy. —— from us and visa regulations. centres. side of the border. and entertainment complexes.
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limited access by the chinese company which runs it. i mean, it looksjust like a provincial chinese city. there are chinese characters on the sides of all than 70 years. so why has a chinese company called yatai built all of this? luxury villas and cyber parks. yatai boss, a chinese man called she zhijiang,
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a while now and this really is the most technically, we are in the middle of a war zone in myanmar, and yet the scale of the building, i mean, they say they've ended the scams and the human are no longer permitted. is presented as safe, city. from we have about city, scans are certainly still remain almost certainly still remain
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business. the public is being invited to suggest candidates justin welby�*s resignation. injanuary after a damning report into a prolific child abuser associated with the church. his replacement will be the 106th appointment to the role, the incumbent of which is the spiritual the celebrity chef gino d'acampo has denied a number making unacceptable and distressing comments. gino!
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in england were sold for £12.2 million over the last ia years. most of the money has gone to the coal industry social welfare organisation — which says the money it makes is used to support former mining communities across the uk. stephanie miskin reports. the men that raised the money for this worked underground on their hands and knees with a pick and a shovel, to buy this land. paid for by miners themselves. the money has been spent on.
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this was closed sort of six years ago now areas, because it was a community asset, which people closed down in 2018. terry led a facebook campaign with plans to lease it communities, they'll say they don't see any and the truth is the investment sits on their balance sheet bidder for £246,000. plans have now been approved for eight houses by a local developer. this is one of 27 sites
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across england sold from the sales going to ciswo — the only national charity across the country, it's the same thing whether you're a former mining community. spirit is is being lost. ciswo said it cannot limit investments in specific areas it said the money it gets from sales is less than seems to be believed, as it has to pay costs
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this is where the money from its community's mining past could be invested — in the future generations of the town. towards it, that'd be awesome. if they did that. ciswo said, discussions are ongoing and may include future investment. stephanie miskin, bbc news. in the uk are familiar with. turned up, desperate to get an appointment.
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when you venture out to try and get other dentists, and you're talking young children — in total agony to do anything. nearly ia,000 people have signed up since last year, but the practice believes there are still thousands not getting much—needed treatment. it is the people who makes the regulation. they need to do something about it to do the access. from the conservatives. the department of health and social care told us...
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but the british dental association, local green mp is being far too slow. we all can't afford to go private anyway. we don't have that choice — we don't have the money. but it's also the principle that it should be in st paul's, the wait is now over for another 100 patients. christopher mace, bbc news in bristol. in the uk, little was known about the group's founding member, jim almonds. now, jim's daughter has been reflecting on the hit bbc became known as gentlemanjim.
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in fact, my father escaped from two prisoner of war camps. from red cross parcels. he secretly plaited them, knotted them, lengthened them then, with three others, they overpowered a guard who was tempted by some coffee, and my father overpowered him, bound him, gagged him. when he went to the middle east, when i was interviewing, i said to him, why was he called gentleman jim?
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plenty of evidence of that. of any man i've killed. so i know that he did kill, but he did it for his country. beneath your feet or the way ahead of you? in paris 202a. her biggest hurdle was finding a guide runner to run divya arya tracks her journey to find out how simran did it. coach and her guide runner.
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there's quite a cold wind developing, that's going to drive in more cloud off the north sea. frost and patchy fog still an issue. developing and coming in from the south—east. it's going to really take the edge off the feel of the weather as well. clear skies and sunny spells after a frosty start for in a cluster of showers as we go through the day, with wind gusts potentially 30 to a0 miles an hour at times. it really will make it feel quite cold, best of the sunshine, best
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the warmth, to the northwest. but it's worth bearing in mind, through the evening hours, of wales, we could see a few centimetres, particularly will start off again with some patchy frost and fog around. by the end of the day. as strong either. we keep this area of high pressure, which will continue so as we go through the week ahead, a lot of dry weather around, but that still means there's a risk for
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