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Pocketbook issues. we have high wages, low unemployment. let me read you some quotes from gardner. he said "if some tycoon on wall street had a bad day, they don't get a rat's ass." if jeff bezos loses money, they don't lose sleep. there's concern about the interest rates. i spoke with joe manchin from west virginia. he echos the president talking about the interest rates. i put the question to richard shelby, the republican senator from alabama. former chair of the banking committee. he said the fed is always going to be concerned about inflation. maybe they see something out there. as you sa...

Inflation. that means higher interest rates were diminished nor december. so now the probability according to traders, 78% that we'll get an interest rate hike in december and 33% that we'll get three interest rates hike by june 2019. but guess what? we had financials lower in the session. they were a big drag on the s&p and also on the dow today. the financials off a kickoff the earning season. we're expecting j.p. morgan and citigroup to report tomorrow. companies are still making a ton of money. so basically traders are saying, yes when rates go up, stocks fall. but don't forget, when corpo...

Growth, we're entering the eighth quarter of consecutive trend growth. forget about the noise. we're traveling above trend for global growth. consider this. three years ago, three months paper was yielding zero. today it's 227. that's where it closed. the s&p 500 dividend yield has gone down. now it's like yielding 45 points less than at three months bill. so people are saying, maybe they'll diversified more. the bottom line is, it's global growth at the end of the day trumps everything else, no pun intended. if we continue to wait a couple weeks, more gdp numbers around the world come, in we'...

The area or heeded the governor's call, your call to sort of get out of town before this thing hit? we're told across the panhandle the numbers were relatively low, fewer than half. what about in your area? >> i think we had exceptionally high rate of evacuees. we kept putting the message out from the eoc, the governor's office. the sheriff talked about it and the day before, we sent deputies door to door to tell people to leave. this was resonated that michael was a serious threat and they needed to g. i think it paid off. we worked hard to get the message out. door-to-door is not easy but we...