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And the s&p 500 had its best since may 4th, moving it away from bear market territory. still, many stocks, especially in the tech spect specter have struggling. twitter stock dropped after elon musk announced his take overdeal was on hold. >> reporter: there was a strong end to the week on friday, with the markets all higher. but it would be a mistake to think that the trend or the feelings had changed. the reality is, the deep economic problems persist. theyre over inflation, which is 8%, and r...

>> yes. >> of different political stripes and ideologies? >> yes. >> do you think the president has that much to do with inflation and the economy? >> i think the president does have something to do with it. there are supply problems, other forces such as ukraine, but remember, there were big arguments about some passage of some of his legislation earlier. and an economist like larry summer, treasury secretary in a democratic administration was urging people not to go as far or as fast because i...

Recovery. it is important not to act before we have a good idea aboutjust how the economy is doing. it is quite possible that the confidence that are being weak, what were seeing is economic activity holding up much better than the data suggests. there are often contradictions. if we are to add demand will we are struggling with supply problems, that will produce more inflation and we may find yourself with the bank of england forcing a recession upon the economy in order to cure the inflation. ...

Month. this is not just an abbott problem. there were supply problems on formula months and months before. last month, april 10th, the week of april 10th, 31% of the most popular formula brands were out of stock. the week of april 24th, it was up to 40%. so jen psaki has the gall to stand up there and say, we have known about that for months. okay, see you knew about it for months and didnt do anything? and frighten these parents and potentially let children starve was to mark that ear america? ...

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You today is to say, we have markets struggling, oil prices high, inflation, interest rates going up, what when you put this all together in your calculation doesnt mean? >> it is definitely a scary situation. the whole world, ali, i mean for sure the war in ukraine and, by the way, i have to command do on your find work there. the war in ukraine is shooting oil prices up. food prices are going up. it is cutting supply lines. china has this covid zero policy. it is a failure, it needs to move on...

The russian military has obviously been underperforming, theyve had logistic problems, supply problems, morale problems. their leadership has been decapitated, five to eight generals have been killed. the ukrainians sunk one of their primary asset ships in the black sea. theyre losing a lot of face which puts them in a place of desperation. thats not good for ukraine. thats what youre seeing in mariupol, the pounding and sieging of these cities. to flip that around, zelenskyy and his military co...

Attack and counterattack and games of territory, but the battle regulator forces will be important because this will also be a battle of supply. the russians have supply problems of their own. we have seen that elsewhere in the country, and so did the ukrainians. so it is clearly vital that ukrainians are able to get access to the weapons they need to keep this battle going. because they are using up their weapons and their ammunition very rapidly, and indeed many of those are being targeted by ...

What are you hearing? >> well per capita thats pretty high. seattle has come up with a plan. we created the king county homeless authority buying up hotels in the region. the idea is that the homeless population will now be housed somewhat in seattle and somewhat in the nearby towns like kirk land and bellevue. thats what the plan is now. buying up hotels in nearby cities trying to help the homeless there. >> gillian: thanks again for sharing your story, your familys story with us. we wish you a...

Given the shortcomings of the russian military, shortages, the low morale, the problems with tactics, how much longer can russia keep this war going? if there is no peace deal, if the two sides remain far apart in their demands, can russia keep doing this indefinitely? it can. we have supply problems. we have corruption. we have expired military rations, they are out of date, but the sheer sort of size of the apparatus, which is not functioning well but is still there, means that russia can go f...