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Inflation even tougher to reach. consumer prices inflation dropped in october from 7.7% down from a 40-year high in june of 9.1%. if you look at the housing market and the interest rates that they're now trying to compensate with inflation, it's devastating to our economy. so you have people that can't buy homes. you have people that can't sell homes. nobody is buying. and then you have people that can't afford to put gas in their gas tanks. what do we do? let's get them a paid decrease. it's really awful. >> it's ridiculous. marie, i think democrats walk at their on hazard by ignoring this. i...

Quick point. the election, i believe, was reflective of the 50/50 split in america. the question is, was this a 50/50 split on policy, or was it party loyalty? and i believe because no one really -- not one side or the other -- i'm being fair here -- really articulated a plan for the american people. so, i think it's really -- democrats have to be really careful that they don't take this as a mandate to do whatever they want to do. yes, the american people have told us to do whatever they want. i think they want the members of congress to work together to figure out a way to fix our economic p...

On the wrong track, we have inflation problems, concerns about a recession, we have a crime crisis in a lot of american cities, we have a border crisis and yet republicans didn't get it done in the house. your thoughts? >> we have a brand problem. the republican party didn't have a coherent message in response to the biden agenda and the biden agenda let's face it, they had legislative victories that they could point to, they had a dynamic electorate with the abortion issue and republicans had -- well, i've heard said it said by a lot of others, candidate quality issue. we have a brand problem...

350,000 manufacturing jobs back. the republicans are saying let's extend tax cuts, that's their cure for inflation. that's not going to work. >> sandra: does the spending by this administration have anything to do with the inflation problems we all have? >> i'm not saying it had 0 impact. but i don't think that was the primary cause and some of the spending was to bring chips manufacturing back, it was to bring jobs and productive investment. am i going to say it had 0 impact, no, that would not be truthful. but at the time we did it, people were hurting, unemployment almost 7%, people were be...

After days of u—turns and divsions. the worst drought in 40 years leaves hundreds of thousands of somalians are facing extreme hunger and death. china's economy is slowing down as it adapts to a punishing zero—covid strategy and weakening global demand. official growth figures for the july to september quarter are expected next week and if the world's second—largest economy contracts, that increases chances of a global recession. joining me now is our asia business correspondent sura njana tewari. what have you found out? china doesnt what have you found out? china doesn't have _ what ha...