true of lots of countries that the virus dynamics are having a less powerful impact on the economy then they thought, particularly where the vaccination process has been making progress. i do not think that delta will be such an impact. that delta will be such an im act. ., �* , that delta will be such an imact. . �*, ., , impact. that's really interesting - impact. that's really interesting what - impact. that's really interesting what you j impact. that's really - interesting what you are impact. that's really _ interesting what you are saying and it goes against other views out there. the saying that the delta variant is not having much impact on consumer spending. can you explain how important that is as an underlying driver of the us economy? massively important, not just economy? massively important, notjust in the us, but also for the world economy.. everyone watching this all the time. what you've had happening with the us consumer over the last 12 months is that it has been quite fascinating. broader base economy _ been quite fascinating. broader base economy and _ been quite fascinating. broader base economy and things - been quite fascinating. broader base economy and things add l base economy and things add recovery and things have gone back up by april this year and