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Let's get things started with those new jobless claims. rising slightly 206,000, but still as jim pointed out, they're near this 52-year low. >> christine romans joins us now. so much data out there, inflation concerns people, one thing seems clear the job market is hot. >> yeah, it is. these are numbers consistent with a healing job market. remember you guys we were reporting a million layoffs a week in the worst of the crisis from covid. 206,000 layoffs new jobless claims, that's a relatively low number. very close to a 52-year low. that's what you want to see. bottom line, bosses aren't lay...

With buy-one-get-one free fandango tickets. join over a million members by signing up for free on the xfinity app. our thanks. your rewards. more proof today of the labor market's recovery. 206,000 americans filed for unemployment benefits, up 18,000 from last week's labor department report but still a remarkably low, historically low number. the strong jobs market is one reason cited in had a major about-face from the forest. the fed chairman jerome powell revealing the central bank is moving up its timeline to raise interest rates and to scale back its covid pandemic stimulus approach. the...

Ceos have the intelligence of a door jon. >> thanks so much. >> the dow is relatively flat, just about 70 points right now in the wake of big investments jobless claims rose slightly to 206,000. still down significantly from where the year started, and it's still remaining close to a 52-year low. this is a the federal reserve just announced it is preparing to take action on inflation meaning interest rates are going up. let's bring in justin wolfers, a professor of economics and public policy at the university of michigan. good to see you again, justin. it was just a few months ago that you'll...

District? >> we certainly have great parents who will help us do whatever we can. i think that is an option for short-term solution. i do think that we need to look seriously at the rates we pay our drivers for the time and responsibility that they have. the pay is not near enough. i know that the d.o.t. regulations are very strict, which is good. but i think the fact that it takes maybe up to eight weeks sometimes before they can start driving deters some from driving. we're working together across the state to adjust our schedules but it is causing some issues with our schedules. >> trace: i...

Panama's foreign minister. as you laid out, this is only getting worse. some is inducement from the biden administration policies and traffickers using that to message to people in the region, come on up, come on up. so the only way to solve this is a regional solution. there's obviously going to be enforcement from the u.s. side but they're going to have to get cooperation from others if the region, otherwise you're not -- the scale of the problem has become so massive that it is going to require original solutions. chris: here was a texas county commissioner describing the situation on the b...