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said for the year. >> absolutely, and a lot of the story since the market opened this morning, the dow jones currently down 800 points, about 2.7%. if it stays at that level, through the market close, in about an hour, that would be the lowest level that weve seen the dow in 2022, and what has already been a brutal year for markets. and the big reason for all of this, have to rewind back to wednesday when the federal reserve, the nations economic steward raised interest rates for the f...

>> appreciate it. let me bring in now white house communications director kate beddingfield who is back on the show with us this afternoon from the white house north lawn. kate, good to see you. >> thanks for having me. >> big midterms here. we are talking about the ideological battle lines drawn and republicans are making it clear they are going to run as you know partly on the inflation and the economy, as we have this split screen now, today, for example, with the markets falling, down some...

Democrats in a new nbc news poll. more than 70% of americans say the country is headed in the wrong direction. that is a key indicator. with inflation on the rise and the markets falling, the economy and not covid is the number one issue that voters are feeling about. nbc national political correspondent steve kornacki joins us with the big board to break down the numbers. that are these findings telling you? >> we were talking about a couple of days ago some of the other numbers looking at joe ...

Mean for the economy, for airline industry, and so forth. if we look at asia, asia-pacific region, we have seen steep losses there, too. so really, a fear of contagion from asia, which is wrapping up its day to europe and as we just saw there, potentially to the united states. well, despite markets falling, it is a big day for the u.s. economy. many stores across the country are now open for the biggest shopping day of the year. that is black friday. with the supply chain shortage due to pande...

Economy are still great. the stock market is down. unemployment low and business confidence is high. gdp is solid. >> rising rates sour investors enough to shed more than 4,000 points in the dow industrial average in 3 months. president trump used the strong u.s. market performance as proof his economic approach works. with markets falling, the president tweeted only problem our economy has is the fed. they dont have a feel for the market. they dont understand trade wars or even democrat shutdow...

Way back to where it was based on a tweet. it shows you how much headlines, even fake ones, can move market activity here on wall street. chris? >> three things for you to follow up on for me on this. one, i dont know if i may have missed it here because the comes are a little weird here in boston, but do we know what the tweet was and why it scared them so much? two, have you ever seen anything like this before? and, three, is this -- where were those curves in all those things that are suppose...

Five states that will decide all of this, both candidates are likely to be bumping into one another or their volunteers in every one of those states in the next five days, shep. >> del ray beach, carl, its good to see you. lots more politics ahead. first a very tough day for the dow as stocks took the deepest dive since the month of june. look at this. weak earnings reports from major companies sent the markets falling. can you see the sharp plunge in the morning there. investors recovered some ...

fire. government officials tell the french press agency the blast happened in a compound of warehouses but it was not caused by a bomb. the report says more than 95 people have been injured, many of them firemen. a final tribute to their fallen leader. ♪ north koreans took part in a memorial service for kim jong il who died nearly two weeks ago. they observed three minutes of silence for the former leader and pledged support for the new leader, kim jong-un. whats expected to be a...