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it is a blue state, how the heck is donald trump tied in your state of virginia with joe biden? >> well, first, thank you for having me on. i'm an independent voter and i served on the join leadership council. vote the person not the person, look at the whole issue, total playing field. what we're seeing that is trou troubling, price of eggs, s cereal, staples like steak, $25 for a family of four for veterans trying to make it and can't afford it. cost of rent, cost of fuel, leadership. our military, i'm one of five generations of veterans. wounded in vietnam. ev vehicles being forced upon us
low. it's a great thing we have been there so long. in terms of what it means for the fed, it was a mixed signal. the unemployment rate going up is consistent with a loosening of labor markets. the jobs added is consistent with a tightening. something is probably mismeasured in the data here. i think this makes the fed a ty tiny bit more likely to cut rates. although, that's not how the markets saw it. >> let's talk about president biden. with poll after poll showing the economy is still a major concern for voters, he says, quote, i'm fighting corporate greed by calling on corporations with record profits to lower prices as target and walmart have for grocery prices. i'm fighting to make rent more affordable by building 2 million new homes. what is it that continues to drive voter discontent on the economy despite the numbers? they are strong numbers. there's also cooling inflation.
an investigation is continuing. the rise in rents has slowed to its lowest level in 30 months, according to the property website zoopla. however, rents in the capital are still the highest in the country. in london, the average rent isjust over £2,100 a month, significantly above the national average ofjust over £1,200. a homeless artist has been helped to set up an art exhibition after he couldn't afford the licence needed to sell his own work from where he slept on the streets. the charity under one sky, who helped david, says more should be done to support other artists wanting to help themselves out of homelessness. the situation was one where he wanted to sell his work but he actually couldn't afford the license to do it legally on the streets, and so our team came up with the idea of doing an exhibition for david, so really a life—changing exhibition. london's first new lido in decades is set to be built in east london. redbridge council have approved
conversations. say hello to leeann who runs one of the market stalls here. hello. i know that you are somebody who we have not met long ago but we have had conversations with people and you say politics does crop up on 80 today when you are buying and selling. it does crop up on 80 today when you are buying and selling.— are buying and selling. it does, certainly- _ are buying and selling. it does, certainly- a _ are buying and selling. it does, certainly. a lot _ are buying and selling. it does, certainly. a lot of— are buying and selling. it does, certainly. a lot of people i are buying and selling. it does, certainly. a lot of people are i certainly. a lot of people are wondering whoever comes into power, are they actually going to still be for the people. are they actually going to still be for the people-— are they actually going to still be for the people. what are some of those issues _ for the people. what are some of those issues that _ for the people. what are some of those issues that you _ for the people. what are some of those issues that you think i for the people. what are some of those issues that you think could | those issues that you think could make people here and watford think they are for the people? for example. — they are for the people? for example, the _ they are for the people? for example, the cost _ they are for the people? er?" example, the cost of living that everyone is going through. everyone is struggling because there has been rent increases, money has gone up with the cost to people buying groceries, food, any essential items. theyjust want groceries, food, any essential items. they just want to groceries, food, any essential items. theyjust want to make sure whoever comes into power is there for them, and there for the people. your friday night plans are winding down here, will you be watching the debate on the bbc this evening? i
t—shirt on. time now to get the news, travel, and weather where you are. hello, good morning from bbc london. three people have been arrested after a fatal stabbing in south—east london. police were called just after 10.30 last night to carteret way in deptford. a man in his 20s died at the scene. the rise in rents has slowed to its lowest level in 30 months according to the property website zoopla. however rents in the capital are still the highest in the country. in london the average rent is just over £2,100 a month, significantly above the national average ofjust over £1,200. a homeless artist has been helped to set up an art exhibition after he couldn't afford the licence needed to sell his own work from where he slept on the streets. charity under one sky,
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it up and give them something that they can actually -- they can actually survive in. >> i think the reality is some of these studies is that people of a certain age, 50, 60, 70, thought, well, i'm worried about my children, my grandchildren, but it's not likely to hit me in the way that some communities frankly are already experiencing it, and when we talk about communities, communities of color, people who live in low-income communities are often the ones who are hit hardest. for example, let me give you just one thing, the cost of cooling your home is now at a ten-year high. so even if you have air conditioning, and many low-income families do not, it's going to be pricing out or we've already seen reports in some local newspapers in those communities where people are having to make a choice, right? you have to choose am i going to pay my rent or am i going to be able to cool my apartment? are we viewing this as a country with as much urgency as is required?
i have been speaking to people here about the issues affecting them, in particular the cost of living and the cost of housing. because a lot of people he has struggled to get on the housing ladder. they struggle to be able to afford rent. chipping barnet constituency is where the former minister theresa villiers managed to hold on against the odds last time round, but this time it could be a much tougher fight for her. the labour party have tasted success in this part of london because they took control over the council two years ago. we have seen the labour leader coming here and supporting the local candidate, dan tomlinson. labouralso supporting the local candidate, dan tomlinson. labour also have their eyes on some surrounding constituencies where conservative mps have stood down. chipping barnet reflects the wider battle we are seeing across london. there are
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now. you take that on and one of your tiktoks. >> millennials, gen zers armoire -- the average house in this country will sit around $1.2 million. the average rent will be $7,300. if you are going to retire in 30 years in our rent is going to be 7,000 or $80,000, that is $100,000 a year that we would need in retirement just for r rent. >> sandra: i guess you are on the side of buy. >> the short-term, renting is going to be great because it is super affordable and will allow gen zers to have some money in their hand to pay off their debt to explore some ideas and opportunities. renting in the short term is more affordable. they have to walk a tight rope of win is the right time to save and buy. long-term, you're gonna want to buy our house and have it paid up for retirement. speak to the average monthly mortgage payment today is about