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Market. weve spoken to many people who have said, look, i need to ride this out. nothing i can do. >> when people look at whats been happening with the stock market, thats a means by which a lot of people, well-heeled investors, your crowd, dolly, using that as a means to buy real estate. >> absolutely. >> that currency has lost a lot of value. does that worry you? >> it does worry me, primarily because real estate is such a confidence play. right? people feel happy and comfortable and rich. the...

Says he is confident about americas economy. joe biden telling the associated press that the u.s. is in a stronger position than any other nation to overcome inflation. he also addressed rising fuel costs at an energy forum on friday. >> in the united states im using every lever available to me to bring down prices for the american people. and our nations are working together to stabilize the global energy market including coordinating the largest release from a global reserve, from global oil r...

Quickly. >> oh, well i want to end this conversation then. it is depressing that were not even through the worst of it, victoria. there is also the notion of consumer sentiment. survey data on friday released shows it has slumped to a record low level and you tweeted about this recently saying, quote, inflation is really bad but this is still strange. we are in a recession in vibe only. more bad news from you. what did you mean by that? >> yeah, so i mean, and the reason i said it strange is tha...

Biden expressed his economic optimism in remarks to ceos at the ninth summit of the americas in los angeles. hell address the dozens of other world leaders today. that event is off to a, quote, rocky start. a number of other latin american leaders, including the president of mexico, sent proxies to the event instead. and it could put a damper on cooperation on climate change and immigration. joining me is jose diaz balart. talk to me about what it means and why mexico decided to stay on the side...

His trip to the moon. >> and he tweeted thanks mr. president and attached a link from nasa reminding the president that the federal government has hired musk company, spacex, to go to the moon, anita. >> anita: peter, thank you. >> john: karl rove, former white house chief of staff and fox news contributor. what the president said a moment ago in peter doocys fine report, no more blockbuster jobs reports but thats a good thing. what do you say? >> well, it would show that the economy is slowing ...

Interest rates. works by essentially putting a damper on demand as you put it. when you raise interest rates, makes it a little bit more costly to get a mortgage and car loan, to get a big credit card bill if you dont pay off the bill and incur interest. all of the things, higher cost to borrow will mean youre maybe less likely to bid on a house, buy a car, maybe not going to bid as much. idea is that if you push down demand a little bit, should bring down some of the pricing pressures. risk of ...

The european oil majors like shell and bp. at the same time the threat of inflation has interest rates an the rise. maybe the fed has to be more aggressive. that is putting a damper on valuations for tech and media stocks like microsoft, amazon, apple, tesla and you name it and apple versus saudi aramco is the latest example. >> the stock is up 27% this year and soaring oil prices will do that for you. cnbcs dominic chu. >> still ahead this hour well talk to a u.k. official who is working to cri...

Quickly. as cases are spreading, which they have been here, theyre not going back. >> peter, final to you. how does this loom weigh in with the midterms because this is an issue not going away. >> its not going away, to errins point. covids not done with us. i think were done with mandates. theyre happy to have it go away because politically, its a mess but it hangs over everything. if covid is on the way back, especially if the cases are spreading, almost everybody, my wifes family has it right...

Outside. we remember the man living in great britain and the subject of an assassination attempt. they are uncomfortable with whats going on. they start speaking out against russia. then these things start to happen, which serves putins cause, which is to put a damper on these types of people. >> yeah. look at the list. skip ol, yushchenko poisoned, former prison, navalny. steve hall, thank you for helping us connect the dots. >> sure. the u.s. pledges another round of military aid. american t...

More involvement you are the more we are going to try to hit those weapons as they come in or the people involved in that. so putin, while he want -- while he has his eye on that part of the country, there is no count about it. he also has another eye on trying to prevent additional aid by being more and more provocative about what he says about what he will do. our intelligence agencies even are saying maybe they will use nukes. maybe that psychological impact could put a damper on the amount o...