People working to get themselves out of poverty. Sam from the financial times. Thanks very much. You were talking earlier about the u. S. As a bright spot, among advanced economies. The story of the president ial campaign has not been that American Voters feel this has been a bright spot recovery. Is there a risk the administration is feeling out of touch with public mood about the u. S. Economy at the moment or are we overestimating just how negative people feel about the economy . First of all, i dont know, you know i look at evidence from the measures that economists look at about how people feel about the economy are the Consumer Sentiment index and the Consumer Confidence index from the Conference Board and the university of michigan. When you look at measures like that, you see that confidence has been consistently rising since the recession. And last year reached levels we hadnt seen in over a decade. So i see a number of ways in which people are positive both about their situat
Trump tried to rebrand as the winter white house where people can rub elbows with trump and the membership fee was doubled to 200,000 when he became eno gets to schmooze with him is under new scrutiny. Just two weeks ago robert kraft, the owner of the new England Patriots and a friend of trumps was charged with soliciting prostitution at a south florida day spa which he denies. The miami herald is reporting the woman who founded that day spa Li Cindy Yang snagged this selfie at trumps West Palm Beach country club last month. Mother jones reports yang who made Campaign Donations to trump runs an Investment Business thats offered to sell chinese clients access to the president and his family. We should note yang no longer owns the spa linked to Robert Krafts alleged crime and was not charged in the investigation. Nbc has not confirmed reporting from the miami herald and mother jones. We reached out to the white house and yang for comment on friday but didnt get a response. Joining me now
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