I come from New York where we're hearing an awful lot about London. It's being charactered and and stereotyped in the context of this mayoral race by the president, by one of the candidates for mayor as well. Um it's being portrayed as a place that's out of control, a lot of crime. Um there's a heavy amount of Islamophobia in there as well.What's your response to that. The way that London is being used as sort of something being held up uh in the New York mayoral campaign. >> Well, first I've got lots of fr ...

They're killing record numbers of Christians in Nigeria. >> The US president has called on Nigeria's government to halt what he says is the killing of Christians by Islamist militants. If they don't, he says the US will cut off all aid to the country and launch a fast vicious attack.>> Do you envisage US boots on the ground. US >> could be. I mean, a lot of things. I envisage a lot of things.Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinibu rejected Trump's characterization of the country in quite a lengthy social media ...

City Leadership & Global Role - The role of mayor in global cities like London and New York carries significant global responsibility, requiring leaders to address both local constituents and the world stage [8][9] - Being a progressive, liberal, and multicultural city is the reason why some people hate London and New York [3] Identity & Representation - The speaker emphasizes that a candidate's policies and vision are more important than their religious identity, suggesting that criticisms based on ethnicity and faith reflect more on the critics [3][4] - The speaker addresses potential prejudice against Muslims, aiming to dispel misconceptions and highlight shared ambitions [10][11][12] - The speaker acknowledges that a small minority who claim to follow the Muslim religion offer some bad stuff that doesn't represent the more than 2 billion people in this planet who are Muslims [13] Economic & Social Concerns - The speaker recognizes the importance of working with the private sector and all Londoners to create wealth and jobs [16] - The speaker acknowledges the existence of underserved regions and unfairness within cities, emphasizing the need to address the cost of living crisis and provide social housing [7][15] Political Strategy & Authenticity - Authenticity is crucial for leaders in cities like New York and London [8] - The speaker did not campaign to be a muslim mayor [9]

Live from Washington, D. C. This is balance of power with Joe Matthew.She will fund food stamps during the shutdown, at least some of them. Welcome to the Monday edition of Balance of Power on Bloomberg TV and Radio, as the White House now says it will partially fund SNAP benefits after being compelled by two federal judges. We'll get the latest on this day.34 of the government shutdown from Tyler Kendall at the White House will discuss with Republican Congressman Mike Lawlor of New York. And we'll have ins ...

Let me start with I did agree with the decision. I thought it was appropriate to take another bit off the policy rate. We have an economy that has been remarkably resilient, really weathered so many different things, and still consumers continue to spend.Businesses continue to invest. We continue to have good growth, but we still have inflation printing above our 2% target. And we need to get that down is gradually coming down, but is still too high.And importantly, we have a labour market that relative to ...

[Music] Recent US GDP data still shows strong growth, but labor figures point to a cooling job market. The key question, which signal wins out. Will growth slow to match weaker employment, or will hiring rebound to meet GDP strength.For my view, the Fed puts more weight on jobs than GDP. Maximum employment is one of its dual mandates alongside price stability while GDP is not. That means policy adjustments will hinge more on labor data and soft jobs numbers could drag growth lower.With the government shutdo ...

Interest Rate Decisions - The Federal Reserve cut rates by 0.25% [1] - The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady [1] - The Bank of Canada has cut rates for the second consecutive time [2] - The ECB left rates unchanged, having already cut rates by 2% this year [3] Economic Outlook - The market is pricing in a high probability of a rate cut in December [1] - Signs of a slowing labor market and continued pressure on consumer prices are present [1] - Trade uncertainty is a key driver for the Bank of Canada's rate cuts [2] - Uncertainty about the economic outlook remains elevated across various regions [3] Regional Economic Performance - The Japanese economy has so far weathered the hit from higher US tariffs [1] - Corporate profits, business sentiment, and capex plans are holding up in Japan [1] - The Bank of Canada is dealing with higher than anticipated inflation [2]

Jane Foley of Rabobank writing, We have not been forecasting a continued slide in the dollar's value next year. Jane joins us now for more. Jane, welcome back.Only six months ago we were talking about sell America. The dollar trade is over. A dollar bear market is upon us.And you and I talked about this so much. If that was the first half, the first quarter of 25, would you expect 26 Will. Well.Well, you know, that's a really good question, because I think many people are still surprised that if you look at ...

I think among all the meetings between the two leaders, this one is perhaps the most important, a really historical why I think fundamentally the most important progress for both sides is for the US to recognize China as equal peer, as the equal partner to talk about things. So in fact, President Trump used the phrase of G2, which was used by President Obama many years ago. So this is a big, big progress.That means two implications. Okay. Number one, there will be bigger talks not only on trade, but also on ...

It was a company that J&J didn't have success with, so they spun it off. It didn't work as a spin off, even with all of the activist investors circling around it. Why should its fate be any different with Kimberly-Clark.Yeah, that's a good question. I mean, this is this whole consumer health area is one where we've seen a huge amount of activity in recent years with a bunch of big pure play pharma companies like like Johnson and Johnson getting out of the air out of this area. We've seen it also with compan ...