been able to find a job, and they ve decided to pack it up for now. in the meantime, there s a question about inflation. we got a number about inflation at a wholesale level, producer price index, it was up dramatically. we ve got the consumer price index today, it was up, beating expectations at 5/10 of a percent, for you and i in the marketplace, now, what that means is, the federal reserve has less ammunition to actually fight this downturn, because they don t want to encourage inflation. so it really ties their hands even more. bill: 273 is where we are now, three minutes into trading. it takes all 30 dow components about 10-15 minutes to open up but we re being told now we should expect all 30 companies on the dow 30 to open up lower. two hundred sixty-seven is your bottom mark now. gerri, thank you. monday-thir friday monday-friday, the willis report, 5:00 eastern time, don t miss it, gerri will have a full wrap as we move