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David? >> would have to disagree, inflation is a global issue, it is not just affecting the united states, you can look at south africa to new zealand, united kingdom, brazil, across the border in canada and mexico. inflation is happening around the world. there are a few tools at the president and congress disposal to fight inflation and the cost of gas, which is fixed by a global market. the president is using the tools at his disposal. i push back that it is a gimmick because, yes, we look at...

Sound high. economists are asking, why the inflation problem here in the uk appears more stubborn. we problem here in the uk appears more stubborn.— more stubborn. we think uk inflation may _ more stubborn. we think uk inflation may pick— more stubborn. we think uk inflation may pick a - more stubborn. we think uk inflation may pick a little - inflation may pick a little higher and stay a little higher longer than we are seeing elsewhere in at the developed markets and theres a number of rea...

Because even if he does get this passed, i want to note the timing here. it would be up in september. thats two months before the midterm elections. >> yeah. matt, lets talk about the president there invoked russias invasion of ukraine talking about gas prices. fed chairman jerome powell detailed generally what the invasion is and is not responsible for as it relates to inflation. >> thats right. powell talked about how the war in ukraine has made inflation worse, but he was specifically asked a...

The inflation problem here in the uk appears more stubborn. so we think that uk inflation might peak a little higher and stay a little higherfor longer than were seeing elsewhere in the developed markets. theres a number of reasons for that. one is the exchange rate, the other is the way our household energy prices work, and the final factor may be brexit, which might keep the tightness in the labour market and those wage pressures higher for longer. while it is the surge in food prices that exp...

Jesse, i will literally steal pregnant goats from the cincinnati zoo before i put $5 worth of gas in my lawn mower. jesse, are you listening to me? >> jesse: im listening. im listening. i cant believe youre wearing the same shirt. >> jesse, i will literally siphon gas out of nancy pelosis husbands car before i put $5 per gallon worth of gas in my lawn mower >> jesse: and you would be doing the country a public service because then he wouldnt drive drunk and just wreck some other vehicle. listen ...

Borrowing costs across the 19 eurozone countries. but we have other issues here. there are lingering fears central banks will get it wrong and the economy will tip into a recession. we have immediate concerns about energy in europe. gas prices, gas futures are up 50% over the past week, about 6% this morning. that comes after russia dramatically cut supply to a key pipeline to germany last week. they say over technical issues. germany says its political. germany this morning saying, christine, i...

Today at six, yet another record high for prices of petrol and diesel, as the cost of living crisis takes its toll. as prices increase sharply, stretching the budget in millions of households, the advice from government is not to demand big pay rises. what we cant do is have unrealistic expectations around pay which do, in turn, prolong and intensify this inflation problem. but a new bbc survey suggests the vast majority of people are increasingly worried about the cost of living. myself and my ...

The federal -- the fed chairman and these massive spending bills and what the democrats had advocated is for more spending. i mean f they hadnt pushed back -- i mean, if they hadnt pushed back and got build back better defeated, it would have been even worse. the democrats, they dont have a plan. what they did do is spend more money. thats examiner certify bating the problem and taking the energy sector and shutting it down and again rising costs. >> shannon: there are those on the left who will...

Aggressive inflation problem is the right one. now well see how many times they have to go 75. the chairman signalled they might do it again at the next meeting. >> you think this makes a recession in a year or two any more or less likely? >> no. were having elevated risks of recession any time the fed is trying to combat inflation. historically its ability to slow the economy enough to get inflation under control, but not to go in negative territory, has been dicey. theyre trying to do that one...

Then. ~ . . , we then. will it have any impact? we are already _ then. will it have any impact? we are already starting _ then. will it have any impact? we are already starting to _ then. will it have any impact? we are already starting to see - then. will it have any impact? we are already starting to see some i are already starting to see some impact. for example, the cost of a mortgage. when you raise interest rates, it pushes up borrowing costs for households, for companies. the cost of an a...