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Does not factor in the spike in oil and prices since the start of russias war. the price of a gallon of regular today is 4.32. another new national record. joining me now from jackson, wyoming, is nbc news business tech correspondent joeling kent. a lot of this is because of covid, the supply chain disruption. for a long time nobody wanted gasoline. production went down, and suddenly everybody needed gasoline, and production didnt ramp up at the same rate. >> reporter: absolutely, and the 40-yea...

Is marshalling all of its resources to give them out to our public-private partnerships in particular for our critical electric grids, our water infrastructure, any of our pipelines. it is important that they are on their highest, highest guard right now. that they have all the tools and resources that they need. of course, our government agencies already have this information. we want to be sure that everyone is not just promoting the best cyber hygiene. if they see any uptick in activity of ma...

Staying up and talking to us. please stay safe. wed like to continue to check in with you. >> thank you very much. >> when we return, a warning from u.s. officials that putin might try to use chemical weapons in ukraine. those new develops after a quick break for us. plus, the scary news that russia has disconnected the chernobyl nuclear power plant from ukraines power grid risk what ukraines foreign minister says what could be a radiation leak. well ask a nuclear expert about the dangers for uk...

Respond to a russian chemical weapons attack in ukraine. she refused to answer hypotheticals, but she did offer a red line, an answer not a red line, she said we have not let anything go unanswered to date. she was then pressed on that by a reporter and took questions on inflation as well, forecasting prices will go higher after we got the read on inflation this morning. prices are now the highest since january 1982. >> john: curious answers to questions as well, saying the u.s. military is one ...

The world stage. sky news, new york. >> martha, thank you. the spring statement was out yesterday, the chancellor spoke to him in the last hour and now chancellor rachel reese in the studio. good to talk to you. and the chancellor has talked and a lot of papers say he hasnt gone far enough but he has the right to be modest here, we dont really know what is coming down the lane, do we, inflation could be as high as 10%. is it right to be holding something back? >> his two key take-aways from th...

Immediate suspension of the states gas tax to offer families relief. californias gas tax is the highest in the nation at 51 cents per gallon according to the american petroleum institute. a number of republicans also say newsom should focus on rolling back restrictions to allow californians to produce more oil. they say the governors proposed $400 gift card is just a drop in the bucket for families already dealing with skyrocketing gas prices and record high inflation. >> particularly those of u...

Likely to go much, much higher. these are numbers for january that doon dont include what is happen -- that dont include what is happening in february an march when the war in ukraine broke out when we have seen huge rises in natural gas and oil and wheat and grain and all of those things. and inflation can be okay as long as what we are getting paid keeps up with it but what the government is saying if they get to a point where the families cant spend their money, that has complicated and diffi...

The fog. some in north—east england, and in southern and eastern scotland they will see if roast. the breeze, not as chilly as the past few nights elsewhere. at the weekend, high pressure to the east into saturday, keeping much of central northern europe dry, but the breeze will pick up europe dry, but the breeze will pick up as we go into saturday and sunday. windy on saturday, pretty sunny, mist and fog in the north east of england, in central scotland, blue sky from dawn till dusk. the bree...

There at the border of poland and ukraine, describe the scene. what do you want to know about the plight of ukrainians? >> it is, i mean, its the highest of highs and lowest of lows in terms of emotions. you see people coming through one exit of the border, actually, that exit that youre showing right there is unfortunately the exit where people come through if they dont have anybody, and its a very solemn, sad experience. they get in lines. we help hand out hot food, hot soup as well. but theyr...

Well stay in touch and have you back soon. >> bill: one thing is clear this all this. russia and china on one side, western world is on the other. if you didnt believe it before it is more than clear now after this war. >> dana: you have to think the people of the ukrainians are seeing these images as well saying you fled and are you in poland and you get to have a chance to somewhat is happening in your country the resentments will run deep for generations. >> bill: we have this. border patrol ...