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What should have happened? they don't want it to happen again. the american people, right now there's a barrage of issues affecting them. not only this issue, which is there, they see it, but you talked recently to the secretary of energy and gas prices are $4.80 in the third quarter. are you kidding me? wh when i got home from ambassador of new zealand it's $3.10. inflation and the border, we have things so much on people's minds right now. they can't focus on it. >> and my colleague really framed it well yesterday in his show about the competing challenges to people's wallets and to the fund...

Out. but, you know, if other countries decide, again, to not use russian oil, which they should, that still will create a further pinch on supply and will impact prices. >> the president has called this putin's price hike. he did that again today. the chairman of the joint chiefs, general milley says that this conflict, this war will be measured in years, so how far, how high are the projections for gas prices. we heard from our own richard quest, it could go up to $4.80, what are your projections. >> this is a really great question. we don't know how long the war is going to go on. we do know...

And it's not just americans feeling the financial pain. morgan stanley put it this way. we live in the most chaotic, hard to predict macroeconomic times in decades. the ingredients for a global recession are on the table. >> joining us now is cnn business editor-at-large, richard quest. richard, great to see you. do you agree that this is the hardest to predict economy in decades? >> absolutely. without any question of doubt. because the underlying economics are so horrible. gas prices in the u.s. at the moment average $4.33, so you've got a vast range, $4.37, previous record, week ago, year a...

Financials, it is not growing. i mean, it's not making a ton of money. it is growing in terms of users but not throwing off a lot of cash. i think private equity usually likes a lot of cash. when you start pulling this thing apart to say who might really bid on this, or who could match an elon musk bid, even at $58 or whatever it is today, is it $54.80 >> neil: 54.25. >> there's not a lot of people that are going to put that money up. i don't think there's anybody else. that's my opinion. i'm just a simple reporter. i mean, this thing -- neil, i have been covering this since the ipo, in 2013. ...

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