reports this tuesday, the president is expected to talk, the nations faces inflation, supply chain problems and soaring gas prices, to mention a few. i m john roberts in washington. good to see you again. john: and good to be with you. sandra: raising interest rates since the fastest pace since the 1980s and soaring prices have americans paying more for just about everything. john: the pain at the pump, a big bite of american s wallets, as the cost of gas surged to another record, and the economic woes could worsen. an already backlogged global supply chain. sandra: gene sperling is a senior adviser to the president, he will join us in moments. john: but first, peter doocy live from the north lawn. who is the president blaming for inflation today? peter: somebody else, john, hearing from the president and top staffers they don t think the biden administration policies are to blame for rising prices, they think a lot of the responsibility lies still with vladimir
that we are better positioned than really any nation in the world to make that transition even in the face of the steps that independent monetary authorities will make to dampen the global inflationary appreciates hitting u.s. consumers. and i think give some of those indicators are the fact that we brought back 3.8 million americans into the workforce that actually when you look at a more complete view of household balance sheets you see as j.p. morgan put out the other day the checking accounts are actually stronger up and down the income level than they were in 2019. the credit card balances and household debt service are very low. that businesses have now built up inventories and so we are going to have less price hikes related to supply constraints. so i think when you look overall, we believe that we are well positioned to make this
down. a quarter of the world s wheat, corn, barley and rye are stalled and at risk of rotting. poor countries, food supply is more insecure. terrorist groups are more powerful controlling the food. why the u.s. general on the fast track to take over nato allied commander, suggested ally warships should have the route. experts say with the military stretched thin, russia would not provoke a larger war. risks would seem to be low, consequences for russian crossing that line are so high. aware of the global impact, russia has offered to ease the blockade in exchange for an ease on sanctions. ukrainians call that food terrorism. with terrorists, there cannot be negotiation. no release of sanctions, quite
survived have not been able to stop reliving it. i kept hearing boom boom boom, and felt like an eternity, and i had one student laying on top of me and i had a bunch of other students right over here by me and i just remember praying please god, please god, keep us safe. now the u.s. justice department as we have been reporting has launched an investigation specifically into the police response, what they did right, or more important what they did not do right. they have admitted mistakes were made, but in addition to the grief the people are feeling in terms of the police aspect has added a bit of anger to the equation as well. sandra. sandra: casey stegall live on the ground in uvalde. thank you.
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