that's a vicious cycle that the president is trying to anybody in the bud. >> dana: and all of that needs gas which is more expensive. >> bill: americans are paying 5.4% more for goods. mark short, good morning. two things to analyze what we are seeing. the top number is the inflation number. wages are going up. you are losing money. a month ago we asked americans how concerned they are about the i-word. 82% said extremely. i bet the number has gone up higher. could this administration have done more to see this coming and stop it? the economy has a mind of its own. >> unfortunately we have a perfect storm of economic