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2022. what does this mean for the average american, or the average american family? >> they are going to get hurt. unfortunately, they are going to get hurt. annoys me to no end, i love prosperity and hate recession. the trump tax cuts and deregulation, inflation rate was 1.5% when he left office. we gave the middle class a 7 or $8,000 raise, the middle class, typical, we give them a raise. after inflation, after taxes, the biggest raise they got in 20 years. this is dissipating all that. this inflation will kill them. and with stagflation, the unemployment rate will go up. what month, i'm not...

In ukraine, that sent commodity prices surging further and now we see the fed is very concerned about it. the biggest challenge that he faces is engineering what they call a soft landing. getting inflation under control without triggering recession. we continue to monitor this news conference and we'll report back with more. john. >> john: we know it's a delicate balancing act. you squeeze too hard and sometimes you kill the patient. >> sandra: bring in larry kudlow now, fresh off the news from the federal reserve, your grand take away, sir. >> we'll, a couple things. first of all, a quarter r...

Low, inflation high, that will give way to a recession. i don't know the precise, i would say recession is likely, may last until 2024. >> sandra: you know who agrees with you, economist from democratic administration, larry summers, agreeing with you, larry, we now face major new inflation pressures from higher energy prices, run-ups in grain prices, ukraine war and more supply chain interruptions as covid forces lockdowns in china. it would not be surprising if the factors added 3% to inflation in 2022. and with price increases outstripping wage increases, a wage price spiral is a major risk...

I want a new nickname. can you guys start calling me snake? no, bryan. -denied. -how about we all get quotes to see if we can save with america's number one motorcycle insurer? approved. cool! hey, if bryan's not gonna be snake, can i be snake? -all: no. >> john: fox news alert, fed chairman jerome powell speaking after announcing the first interest rate hike since late 2018. larry kudlow with what the effects will be, but lauren with the latest. what's the news, lauren? >> john, and the fed chair just said admitting inflation will take longer to return to our goal than initially expected, som...

Geopolitics, invasion of ukraine by russia is causing tremendous human and economic hardship. the implications for the u.s. economy are highly uncertain but in the near term the invasion and related events are likely to create upward pressure on inflation and weigh on economic activity. how much, well, the fed predicts overall growth to slow to 2.8% this year. that's from 4% predicted back in december and more importantly, what they see going forward. they say core inflation stays high, 4.1% through the year. your market reaction. the dow had been sharply higher, up more than 500 points. it ha...