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Shown that record gas prices drove inflation to 8.6%. food prices have gone up to 11 -- or rose by 11.9%. and that is the reality that biden an the administration is contending with. and he pointed to russian president vladimir putin as one of the reasons for that, calling it quote putins price hike. take a listen. >> make no mistake about it. i understand inflation is a real challenge to american families. todays inflation report confirmed what americans already know. putins price hike is hitti...

Morning is that we have hit a national average of $5 a gallon as of this morning. groceries up 11.9% and shelter is up 5.5%. at that point it is expansive. you are hitting everything that is necessary and unavoidable for people. how we eat, and how we move and how we live. and moodys has said the average household is paying $460 a month more than we were at this time last year. there are places and people and families that just cannot handle that. so at what point will we know that inflation has...

Now to the question of whether the omicron variant might be beginning to peak in new york city. the seven-day positivity rate in manhattan dipped monday for the first time since the latest surge. the rolling average was 11.9% back on december 27th and has been steadily increasing. it hit 18.7% on january 2nd. then dropped off to 18.3%. and south africa has a guide that this variant could be, we stress, could be on the beginning to be on its way out. meanwhile new york city mayor eric adams is de...

New york city murder rate is 5.9. bakersfield, which you just mentioned, is 11.9. fresno, california, 14. jacksonville, jacksonville, florida, 19.7. that is three times the per capita murder rate of new york city, and so to your point as people, as republicans are trying to lamb baste anybody who is not soft on crime, they have a store toy deal with in their own backyard. even senate minority leader mitch mcconnell was calling judge jackson soft on crime. kentucky ranks where in crime? >> theyre...

Try to find a hotel, to try and find a town that had power. its too much. there are a lot of questions. i still think more consequences to this, as well. we want to turn to the question of whether the omicron variant is peaking in new york city. the seven-day positivity rate in manhattan dipped monday for the first time since the latest surge. the rolling average was 11.9% back on december 27th and has been steadily increasing. it hit 18.7% january 2nd, then dropped off to 18.3%. if south afri...

Programs. negotiations between the president and members of congress continue over the coming days and weeks but if the president loses senator he joe manchin, hes in trouble. chris. chris: david spunt reporting from the white house. david, thanks. and joining us now, mohamed el-erian, who led jimco for years, and is now the chief economic advisor at you alliance. i want to start with inflation. the price of gasoline is up 42.1% from last year. childrens footwear, up 11.9%. social security benef...

Programs. negotiations between the president and members of congress continue over the coming days and weeks but if the president loses senator he joe manchin, hes in trouble. chris. chris: david spunt reporting from the white house. david, thanks. and joining us now, mohamed el-erian, who led jimco for years, and is now the chief economic advisor at you alliance. i want to start with inflation. the price of gasoline is up 42.1% from last year. childrens footwear, up 11.9%. social security benef...

After a while, ijust felt like i dont belong, sort of, in, like, where i was... this woman is one of them. she was among the brightest students at imperial and got a first—class degree. she tells others who also left science why she couldnt see a future as a physicist. i think once you look at the faculty, as well, you dont see people that look like you in those positions where they would recommend you for a phd, where they would support you, and, yeah, cos you dont see that, it becomes hard t...

Looking at 340,000 people 600 villages in bangladesh said that masks work. of the 178,000 people are so encouraged to wear masks, researchers saw masking rates increase 30% and nbc news reports after the program was instituted, researchers reported an 11.9% decrease in symptommatic covid. masking goes up 30%. covid goes down 12%. pretty clear. access to vaccines you cant go back to these massive large scale social interventions. its harder. the disease will just run rampant among the unvak cinci...

Masks work. of the 178,000 or so people encouraged to wear masks in the study, researchers saw masking rates increase 30% and as nbc news reports after the program was instituted the researchers reported 11.9% decrease in symptomatic covid. so masking goes up 30%, covid goes down 12%. pretty clear. but this is the conundrum we are in. access to vaccine, man, you cant go back to the massive large-scale social enter vengs. its harder. so the decide is going to run rampant among the unvaccinated an...