being underrated. can i just get one number in? chris: okay then i want to move to trade deficit. >> yes, sir. productivity output per hour which is good market capitalist economy, democrats take note. productivity is the center of it. 1.8 percent increase in product. 1.8 percent increase in productivity. that is the highest number in many years. we've gone from zero to nearly two percent. so i will argue growth and jobs will continue to expand. chris: also some bad news this week on the trade deficit. here's what president trump said last june. >> we have massive trade deficit with almost every country. we will straighten that out. and i will tell you what, it's what i do. it won't even be hard. >> he says it won't even be hard but despite his tough policies and tariffs, the trade deficit and goods worldwide last year was $891 billion, that is the biggest trade deficit worldwide in u.s. history and despite the trade war with china, the deficit and goods, they get a record $419 billion. some experts say the problem is he just can't tariff away