bilal: i don't think so. [indiscernible] we did have some terrible numbers for people, but at the same time they were slightly better than expected. the economic weaknesses associated with the second wave in the u.k. and it was not as bad as the thought. importantly, the uk's very involved in the vaccine rollout. more of the population than anyone else has been vaccinated and by anyone not -- and are estimates -- our estimates are significant. in the vaccines have generally been on the -- side. and it's quite powerful with the high yields. kailey: i'm glad you brought up the bank of england because the chief economist wrote in the daily mail saying that you could see a year from now annual growth in the double digits. his negative rates going to remain in the toolbox and never to be taken now? bilal: that's a fair point, and how they are in terms of double digits u.k. growth. it's very unlikely that negative rates will be used in the u.k., but they are talking about other tools. i think in the end, given the

bilal, you say you would like to work— is done.ing to do what my mum used todo. ,, ., , ., to do. it is brilliant news that you are both then, _ to do. it is brilliant news that you are both then, good _ to do. it is brilliant news that you are both then, good luck - to do. it is brilliant news that you are both then, good luck to i to do. it is brilliant news that you are both then, good luck to you i are both then, good luck to you both, manaland are both then, good luck to you both, manal and bilal. and that's all we have time for this morning. breakfast will be back tomorrow from six. enjoy the rest of your weekend. goodbye. this is bbc news. our top stories... us regulators become the first in the world to approve the single dosejohnson &johnson covid vaccine for everyone aged 18 and over. a £5 billion boost for pubs, shops and restaurants in england worst—hit by the pandemic. police in hong kong say they have charged a group of 47 activists with conspiracy to commit subversion under a new security law. myanmar security forces

i will turn it over to bilal to highlight those areas and the solutions we have come up with. >> thankshave conducted over 28 interviews with a lot of research. we had our volunteer that worked with public and market data to come to a conclusion about the primary challenges restaurants are facing to come to a conclusion where it might become self-evident what solutions we can help with. in this context we came to four conclusions. one of the primary things before the detail is there is no silver bullet. i think a lot of people we were talking about what is one thing to do to save restaurants in san francisco? there is no one thing to do. it is many different factors from many different angles, and it is going to be a lot of lead bullets to get to the actual solution. to encapsulate the scenes that we saw. as we walk through this, i am sure a lot of you are familiar with these components. the first theme is sales. everyone knows there is a reduction in sales. the trends how sales were changing in that context. second is limited access to capital. basically that restaurants specifically f

as written the bilal low indicates funds to state using a 50-50 formula that considers the number of children in each state. and what the state spent on benefits and other assistance in 2019. poverty is not part of the calculation. one of the biggest issues that i have with this covid reconciliation package is the sheer lack of effort to target additional relief to families and communities that are the most impacted. mr. chairman, i would like to submit for the record a memo from the congressional research service that shows how much each state would get if my amendment were adopted. >> without objection. >> many of my friends on the other side of the aisle might be surprised that they represent states that would be better off under my amendment than they would be under the current approach. in fact, by voting for my amendment, the follow 11 democrats are voting for less money for their state. representative murphy of florida, representative davis of illinois, representative snyder of illinois, representative kilde of michigan, representative sewell of alabama, mr. boyle of pennsylva

i will turn it over to bilal to highlight those areas and the solutions we have come up with. >> thanks28 interviews with a lot of research. we had our volunteer that worked with public and market data to come to a conclusion about the primary challenges restaurants are facing to come to a conclusion where it might become self-evident what solutions we can help with. in this context we came to four conclusions. one of the primary things before the detail is there is no silver bullet. i think a lot of people we were talking about what is one thing to do to save restaurants in san francisco? there is no one thing to do. it is many different factors from many different angles, and it is going to be a lot of lead bullets to get to the actual solution. to encapsulate the scenes that we saw. as we walk through this, i am sure a lot of you are familiar with these components. the first theme is sales. everyone knows there is a reduction in sales. the trends how sales were changing in that context. second is limited access to capital. basically that restaurants specifically face a larger barrier

i will turn it over to bilal to highlight those areas and the solutions we have come up with. >> thanks, jason. we have conducted over 28 interviews with a lot of research. we had our volunteer that worked with public and market data to come to a conclusion about the primary challenges restaurants are facing to come to a conclusion where it might become self-evident what solutions we can help with. in this context we came to four conclusions. one of the primary things before the detail is there is no silver bullet. i think a lot of people we were talking about what is one thing to do to save restaurants in san francisco? there is no one thing to do. it is many different factors from many different angles, and it is going to be a lot of lead bullets to get to the actual solution. to encapsulate the scenes that we saw. as we walk through this, i am sure a lot of you are familiar with these components. the first theme is sales. everyone knows there is a reduction in sales. the trends how sales were changing in that context. second is limited access to capital. basically that restaurants sp