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The growth expectation for the year for most people. we are probably still looking at the bottom end of that range. no reason to panic over this, i mean, this is the reality that we have learned to operate the economy in the face of the virus and that was a necessary thing to do and we've made great progress on it. we will lose some activity in the highly exposed sectors, obviously airlines, you know, the hospitality and leisure, that's where you will see diminished activity. >> good no reason to panic on this, we appreciate that because there are a lot of other things that many of us are pani...

Question, the russian economy, it's not doing well anyway, it's fragile, and that kind of sanction would have a major effect. and that's what he has to choose, mr. putin has to choose of the two options president biden pointed out, that is, we can sit down and talk about your concerns, some of your concerns may be legitimate, some are clearly not legitimate, but we will have that conversation, or, mr. putin, you can invade and if you invade then these sanctions will come and if you want to cut off relations, you know, that's up to you. >> yeah, this will be a pivotal moment for u.s./russian re...

The economy and travel. i think that the numbers here at 9:00 a.m. out east, it's only 6:00 a.m. out west, there's already more than 1,200 canceled flights today alone. look out in denver, already today 245 flights in denver international airport that have already been canceled. you are seeing this over the course of the last more than a week. just look at these numbers. yesterday more than 1,400 canceled flights, seattle was so hard hit by the winter storms over this last week, today 300 canceled flights. you are seeing a backlog of americans who are trying to travel across this country, who ...

Douglas, i'm talking about economists predicting the growth of the economy, they lowered that growth when we saw omicron hit the situates along with build back better being stalled. is this a burst to our economic bubble as we look ahead to 2022. >> i think that's too strong. the economy is in very good shape as we approached the arrival of the new variant we had growth that was probably the range of 6% or 7% in the fourth quarter of 2021. that's extremely fast. we saw it in red hot labor markets with we had double digit rises in employees payroll, wage increases, number of people hired. thing...

Welcome back, everybody. it is the last day of the year, if you didn't know it, thank god, and it was a big one for our economic recovery. but it has been a bumpy ride and the road ahead to be pretty bumpy as well. the good news is supply chain issues are getting a lot better than what we saw back in the fall, but inflation it is still red hot, price jumping at the fastest rate in lee decades, hitting your wallet which i'm sure you know big time. a big part of that is the great resignation, millions of workers quitting their jobs and we are still feeling the ripple effects today, right now the...