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They have on everything. the rent or the mortgage, the cost of maintaining the car, the food, everything. so if portions of that go up, one of the ways to deal with inflation for families is bring the other costs down. for example, 200,000 people, type i diabetes, paying up to$,000 ,000to $1,000 a month for insulin. we can make sure they pay no more than $35 a month. by the way, drug companies still do well. it takes 10 bucks to develop the insulin. medicare will have the power to negotiate, jus...

And working class families do they look at the monthly bill they have on everything, the rent or the mortgage, the cost of maintaining a car, the food, everything. so if portions of that go up, one of the ways to deal with inflation is bring the other costs down. for example, 200,000 people type 1 diabetes are paying up to $1,000 a month for insulin. we can make sure they pay no more than $35 a month. by the way, the drug companies are still doing well. theyre making 3.5 times the cost. my plan ...

The type of power that gets motivated by seeing my ranking go motivated by seeing my ranking 9° up, motivated by seeing my ranking go up, and stuff like that. im going to see how the decisions turn out, thats going to be because im sure theres going to be a little bit of back and forth with the whole point situation, then i guess ill make my decision. its going to be a fifth season for hamburg in the german second tier. they lost on aggregate despite a first leg lead in their bundesliga play—...

To improve the problem? how much is it, as you said, covid, war in ukraine, outside of our control? >> yeah. mostly its not under their control. that is what drives people crazy. in the white house, as i said, you go for the basement, theres no switch down there. oh, if we had only flip the switch, it would be fixed. mostly, for inflation, its the fed that is the tip of the spear. that is because the fed can control the interest rate. very abruptly they can change, it monitor conditions, healthy...

See from the energy companies is a willingness on their part to be seen to be investing in renewables. we saw that last week when he said bp would invest £18 billion in renewables by the end of the decade. shell has already outlined a project of £25 billion by the end of the decade, so as long as they keep banging that drum, they should keep the politicians on the back foot. this shows that despite having to pull out of russia, these companies are benefitting from higher oil and gas prices. me...

Political conversation and not an overall economic conversation because as an accountant the i know that profit margins are based upon one thing, how much comes in versus how much goes out and, sure, prices do change. part of the reason for the excess profits in some of these companies is because price increases from inflation. as prices get inflated because of inflation, your revenue does go up, your cost does go up, but your dollar profit does go up as well, and thats easy to target, an excess...

Too few children vaccinated, something like 30% getting their first jab. thats a number that we really need to see go up. >> dr. bassett, you were saying that the vaccinated shed less virus, right? does it make you scratch your head that the cdc didnt differentiate when it comes to the isolation guidelines, that the vaccinated should be able to come out five days with masking versus the unvaccinated, perhaps, staying in isolation longer? >> you know, ive listened to dr. walensky, for whom i have...

Are up to over 10,000 people in hospital, the highest rate since march last year but thats still a long way from the 40,000 in hospital with covid that we saw back in january last year so theres still some fair capacity there. the problem is you are now starting to see admissions across the uk go up, we saw 1751 admissions in england yesterday, up quite considerably from the day before and im using england figures because they tend to be most recent you can expect to see a similar pattern across...

Across the board with children. 800 a day. astounding and terrifying. i have a 3-year-old at home. what do you make of this? whats the risk to young children especially coming to omicron? >> generally we know that children are spared from severe consequence of disease. and when you have a swath of the population and children are the least vaccinated. some are going to get hospitalized. the best way is to get them vaccinated and to have them be around other vaccinated individuals. we have to guid...

The focus is on monday, valentines day. that is coming up around the corner. prices you are well familiar with and these shocked me. i dont know why, roses up 25%, dove dills and tu lips up 9%, have you ever seen anything like this in your time in the flower business? >> never. no. i mean, holidays typically roses do go up, flowers do go up for valentines and mothers day. they do not go up this drastically. >> todd: those are typically demand issues driving it up. everybody wants roses, the pric...