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To 2014, memorial day weekend, we had gas prices between $3.50 and about $3.90. so we've been here before. $3 might seem apocalyptic and it is if you live in california where you are about $4.20. but we've had this kind of inflation. it is not like what we're seeing in housing or what we're seeing in grains or lumber or whatever. so that is not the problem. i think the problem, and i think this is a little bit of a weekend dress rehearsal for it, is the supply chain. you know, that last mile or 200 miles of the supply chain for gasoline has been strained and we've lost a lot of the drivers tha...

The consumer price intext ticked up last month. prices are 1.5% higher than this time last year. a problem for the federal reserve not because it's rising quickly but because it's rising too slowly. food and energy prizes rose 2.2% from this time last year. silver lining, paychecks are growing faster than your grocery bills except if you're on social security. the government says the typical retiree's monthly check will grow by $3.90 next year. the average retiree's monthly benefit is a little more than $1,300. this piece of historic trump real estate could be yours. his childhood home goes ...

Today the airlines are earning record profits through higher ticket prices fewer seats, extra charges for luggage, leg room, even overhead bin space. but some wall street analysts say that doesn't mean they're colluding. >> to say that airlines are playing nice with one another because of consolidation i think is unfair to some extent. >> reporter: still, many airline customers complain flying is not what it used to be. >> i think it stinks. i mean the airline prices have gone way up. >> charging you for everything for a bag to come on to seat space. >> reporter: the summer travel season is ju...

The metrics that measure a good quality of life. we're very insensitive in responding to it because we haven't addressed the way we elm grace these differences that marks inferiority and lack of opportunity and we have to confront that if we're going make progress. >> chris, you said you hope that the president comes out with a big jobs proposal or a big proposal with this speech he'll make in a few hours. i fwond you think the minimum wage will be a part of that. it's worth noting in the original march of washington protesters were asking minimum wage to be raced from $1.15 to $2. in today's ...

Than $3.90 a gallon. bill: did you fill up over the weekend? patti ann: no i have a hybrid i don't fix up that much. bill: $86 for the cheap stuff in new york. patti ann: what do you have a hummer. bill: it's a car. 19-gallons of gasoline right there. that's how expensive it is. expectations high for this week's vice presidental debate. will joe biden this any zingers like this one sth. >> jack kennedy was a friend of mine. senator, you're no jack kennedy. bill: does this year's vp debate carry more weight than normal? patti ann: also, why hundreds of retirees are now clashing with police in g...