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Hyper inflation and a few of us remember back when not only inflation was high and interest rates was 9%. we have not seen anything like this in a while. it's across the board, prices going up everywhere. people will see on things like furniture 14% and meat is up 14%. used car prices are up 30%. the one that consumers pay most attention to is gasoline. it's $3.30 cents now. why is all this happening? you have a combination of enormous demand of a lot of stimulus in the economy. people have gone back to work. the unemployment rate is down. and they did not spend a lot of money during the lockd...

The price of gasoline last year, $3.30 today, $2.33 a year ago. a year ago $41,000 was the price of an average vehicle sold in 2020, today it's $47,000. everybody going to the grocery store knows food prices are up. fish and seafood at a ten-year high, bacon prices up near 90%. restaurants, those prices are up by 6.6%. that is an all-time record. this is largely covid related, we have bottlenecks and strong demand after the economy reopened, but that doesn't make it any less painful, especially for low-income families and those lifving on a fixed budget. the federal reserve is promising to get...

Prices yet. the russians can harm them with energy exploitation. we can hit them and punish them and raise the cost of what they're doing. >> sandra: germany is dependent on russia for energy. thanks, rebecca. you just heard it there. mounting concerns for u.s. energy. americans are already suffering under high fuel costs here at home. our next guest says this situation combined with the president's policies will have us paying even more. bill cassidy is a member of the energy and natural resources committee. he joins us now. great to see you, senator. we're already paying $3.30 a gallon at th...

Thousands of flights with workers calling in sick. united is trying to handle the fact there are some 3,000 workers out sick. it is being called the big sick-out across the country here. honestly, managing family life in the pandemic has been a challenge with school closures and testing and quarantines. there are still 1.2 million women missing from the work force. they're managing kids, managing elderly family members instead of staying in an unfulfilling job or low-paying job. 1.2 million women out of the work force. around every corner daily life still altered, nearing the third year of the...

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