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Tests and understandably they will want to look at the detail of any deal as against that test, and i hope that they feel able to support a deal. their support is vital to, for the next domino to hopefully many would say get the stormont assembly back up say get the stormont assembly back up and running so that is critical here. if the dup don't back the deal with labour still back it? ourjudgment is that any deal that emerges will be better than what we have got now. i was in londonderry a view weeks ago looking at the issues, we think they can be overcome, we have seen the discussions on gre...

Impacts on the economy. remember, everybody stop spending on services. they were their homes for a year or more. they wanted to buy grills and office furniture. they were working from home. suddenly started splurging on goods. >> speaking of splurging, one democrat not so happy though about the 2 200 maine lobsters brought in for the fancy state eted "biden should take the time to meet with the maine lobster man. his administration is regulatint of business." >> trace: ashley strohmier, thank you, see if the nightcap. let's bring in a republican senator from tennessee marsha blackburn, senator...

Nber put together a committee that studies all the numbers and decides if there is a recession, what i can tell you the numbers show us is a strong economy last year is now slowing. >> all right. also joining us now, christine thank you so much, also joining us now, cnn business correspondent rahel solomon, senior political analyst john avlon as well. rahel, what are you tracking here? >> i was looking more closely at what we were seeing in consumer spending. we're seeing consumer spending slow but still positive. it is a continuation of the trend we saw last quarter. folks are still spending ...

Why would it be a surprise that people are pulling back on big ticket items? >> well,s is not a surprise. we expected people to pull back a bit. we bought a lot of stuff already to alleviate the monotony of work from home, school from home, and the quarantines that we all lived so long in the pandemic. so some of that was expected. now we're seeing more of a deceleration. compensating on goods has already declined. we'll get more on that on friday. the gdp, it will be a very strange thing where we see two quards in a row of negative gdp growth. and it gets there without recession. the labor ma...

Finances right now than anyone else in the world. >> interesting that it was already sort of baked in. and you give us a realty check on actually how consumer behavior sometimes doesn't match the reality of all of the hoopla around these things. >> people are complaining about rising inflation, about rising interest rates. but when you look at the numbers, people are spending like crazy. on vacations, on goods, on services. people are complaining about i call it the sourpuss economy. they are complaining about it, but they are spending like mad. >> because there is so much pent up demand. co...