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Added on the 03/01/2018 18:05:22 - Copyright : RT Ruptly EN
The European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde says that the ECB is raising interest rates again and signals it would "stay the course" in its monetary policy tightening, even as sky-high inflation starts to slow. SOUNDBITE
Supply bottlenecks and a shortage of workers could put pressure on US prices for longer than expected, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says. "As the reopening continues, bottlenecks, hiring difficulties and other constraints can prove to be greater and longer-lasting than anticipated," Powell tells reporters following the central bank's two-day policy meeting. SOUNDBITE
Elderly athlete Alexandra Burtseva doesn't look a day over 70 and moves like a 45-year-old, but she actually celebrated her 91st birthday this year. The fit senior citizen continues to teach physical education to students at the Kursk Polytechnic University despite her advanced age and loves every second of her job instructing people many decades younger than her.
This fitness enthusiast is not your average senior citizen. Yang Maolin says that regular exercise is the secret to his age. How old is he exactly? Actually, he's 101 years old. Yang lived all his life in the countryside until he left three years ago after his wife died. He moved to China's Xi'an to live with his children, but never stopped exercising. The 101-year old has become very popular in his new home town, where many locals recognize him at Revolution Park. It seems like a no brainer to suggest that regular exercise is the secret to a long and healthy life.
One gym in Los Angeles has a unique angle on working out, and they attract a crowd that isn´t often seen at Hollywood fitness centers.