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>> although wages are going up, real wages, wages adjusting for inflation, have been flat to down. and i think that will -- that will be a crimp on consumer spending this holiday season. >> reporter: with inflation impacting everything from groceries to gifts and other gadgets, the price spikes are now putting americans at a spending crossroads in the coming weeks. this week federal reserve chair jerome powell said the demand for workers far exceeds the supply of those available to work and that is for a multitude of reasons, including those who may beside lined because of covid-like symptoms ...

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Times" who won one of two pulitzer prizes for his coverage and also elizabeth economy. is this as big of a deal as it looks like? >> the one child policy is a misnomer. on average a chinese woman has 1.5 children right now. it's a real relaxation. most people will have a chance to have a second child and that's a real step forward. it's a promising -- this is something that's been talked about forever by the chinese government and interesting that the leader was able to push this through. >> liz, this is presumably because they look at the demograph demograph demographic future and within five...