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Put some water efficiency labels on appliances and we can tackle leakage on the consumer side of our water pipe system and their various things we can do that dont involve big infrastructural projects like building a new reservoir. the governments target under the new environment act is to reduce the water and supply by 20% by 2037. so, while all these savings can make individual he will go a long way to help, including the water companies reducing the leakage in the network. you mentioned infra...

Paul: you know the way monetary policy has influence on inflation, whats your advice to the federal reserve after the latest inflation numbers? they have to speed up there rates to increase? >> they do. they are so far behind the curve, im not sure they even see it. the nile the last year with them i think in a pickle, unless they are just hoping for a recession that isnt too harsh or long but they will have to get more aggressive they are serious. last month, we look at inflation year-over-year...

>> so what is the problem on the consumer side? i imagine there are similar sly chain chain issues, but you dont need a license to set off a fireworks in the backyard in. >> the consumer industry is just fine, relative to the professional side. we have lots of supply. we fixed a lot of issues, were using different ports around the country, places like mobile, savannah, georgia, galveston, texas, long view, washington. many of the ports have opened up to our goods. consumer fireworks inventories ...

Spending. theyre pulling back on haircuts, salon appointments, manicures, pedicures, buying cars, all sorts of things. and that spending is down not just on goods but on services. talk a little bit about how long, if you can predict the future, how long do you think consumers are going to have to pare back in order to deal with the inflation thats shooing up their wage increases? >> you know, partly, he never asked gonna condiments for prediction of the future. there are still arguing about tryi...

Made here and they are use, proud of this, american products. so theyre saying one of the problems is people go online and not sure. this came from another country, maybe from china, somewhere else. is this really an n95? here because they have fda supervision they cant do anything other than provide the product that they say theyre providing. if youre looking for a mask and you want to get an n95 mask and then you want to make sure its an american made, its a lot of work on the consumer side to...

The largest tax hike ever including a minimum 20% tax on households worth more than $100 million. remember, some of those people own businesses and they hire people but well move on. also an increase in the corporate tax. that rate from 21% back to 28%. now were going in the opposite direction. remember jobs creators, well move on. a "new york post" editorial says bidens 5.8 trillion budget proposal would be laughable if it werent so alarming. here is a chief global economist on fox business. >>...

Bottoming and rebounding. im not suggesting this will run its course for two weeks and than well stop talking about but that is a better playbook than selling everybody because im afraid that the new variant is more transmissible or higher hospitalization rates. we dont know anything yet. so i think the important thing is to stay calm. >> could this temporary bad news that spooks the market, dan, be a positive in the broader sense of the economy? weve talked about the overheated demand, gas pric...

Saying _ been having talks with government saying they basically want shoppers to start _ saying they basically want shoppers to start buying their christmas supplies— to start buying their christmas supplies now and that they want supermarkets to be doing the kind of festive _ supermarkets to be doing the kind of festive office early to stop people panic— festive office early to stop people panic buying end november and december which is a challenging situation — december which is a chall...

Communicating from the white house about, this is what ron just explain, that the numbers may look pretty dismal in some ways, and yet there are some positives that they can tease out and talk about. one of the things we expect the white house to talk about, of course, is what are some of the factors that might be dampening employment and how does that line up with things like the vaccine mandate, that president biden is putting into place for those who have more than 100 employees. that getting...

Pandemic and breaks that cant be undone and tax rises are an inevitability. what is the best case scenario that businesses and business owners, like finau, can expect from the next for�*s cluzel at the moment it is looking quite positive, we are expanding record growth this year. whether we are seeing many businesses facing a perfect storm of rising cost pressures, supply chain issues, and staff shortages. the concern is if some of these arent addressed, and we can see are going to slow quite ...