anything that any president could have done. a lot of it has been oil prices, although those have come down a lot over the last few weeks and that will help. the idea that this is a biden inflation just doesn't stand up try to talk about it. republicans are condemning it, but if you ask, so what would you do? how would you bring inflation down? how would things be better if donald trump were still in office? they have absolutely no answer. >> i know economics is not supposed to be a predictive discipline, but you're called upon to do so all the time. as you look forward into 2022, what would you expect, given what we know now, to see happening in the economy? >> i think that the economy will continue to grow, to add jobs. not probably as fast as we have because we've gained so many,