chair to powell made clear during his press conference with us inflation running still well above the bank? 2% target, and itsjob is not yet done. figs and its job is not yet done. as an one and itsjob is not yet done. sis anyone can and itsjob is not yet done. is anyone can see, not a single person wrote down a rate cut this year, not i think it is at all likely to be appropriate if you think about it. inflation has not really down, it has not so far reacted much to our existing rate hikes, and so we re going to have to keep at it. ~ .,, we re going to have to keep at it. most officials think two rate heights it. most officials think two rate heights are it. most officials think two rate heights are needed . it. most officials think two l rate heights are needed this year, perhaps starting as early as this month. wednesday s decision ushers in a new phase to battle prices and follows a path carved out by central banks in countries such as australia and canada which rece
at the southern border as cbp sources tell fox news that december saw the highest monthly total of migrant encounters ever. this comes as another caravan of thousands of migrants is heading towards the united states just three days out from a new year. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m molly line. mike. mike: good morning. i m mike emanuel. bill and dana are off. new numbers from the southern border reveal agents stopped more than 276,000 migrants in december smashing the previous record of nearly 270,000 set back in september. that figure does not include the migrants who weren t caught known as gotaways. all of this as sanctuary cities say they are buckling under the surge of migrants arriving from the border. molly: we have fox team coverage on this. garrett tenney is live in chicago with the latest on the migrant crisis there. go to william la jeunesse on the record breaking numbers. to put that in perspective the population of pittsburgh is 300,000
ashley: i m ashley strohmier, in for carley shimkus. it is going down with elon musk on twitter. todd: what does this all mean? the republican primary bench keeps getting deeper and deeper. the governor is the latest candidate to turn his hat in the ring, on the heels of south carolina s tim scott. ashley: lucas tomlinson has more. lucas: president biden approval ratings continue to suffer, the highly anticipated official announcement from florida governor ron desantis coming tonight on twitter. here is elon musk with a preview. i ll be interviewing ron desantis and he has quite an announcement to make. and for the first time something like this is happening on social media and with realtime questions and answers, not scripted. lucas: florida s first lady showing a reminiscent of the movie the greatest showman. you can see brighter future, our best days lay ahead of us. is it worth the fight? do i have the courage? is it worth the sacrifice? america has been
oh, yes. . happy thursday. oh, i love you. bos so boston is top donkey watcha christmas without a bear, huh? this week, the mayor s office s sentent ou an email invite to m of the boston city council. coun an invitation to. m and this is it. my wording. it s what the mayowording,r to n elected of color holiday party o . yeah. she was making a list of everyone. who is it? whitf isn thitee but to her em, the invitation went to the entire city council, evenfolks. the white folks. thats right. in 2023, the mayor of one of america s biggest democrats h run cities threw a racially segregated holiday basrohde geo that would have madee george wallace proud. you know, good thing he didn t call it a christmas party, right? that would? be offensive to me.n i m still waiting on the muslim, although he had v to translate from the riverhebr to the sea intewo hebrew. . but really, menorah. that sounds sexist. i m sticking to my whitei kwanzaa bash. steve doocy is makin gt his favorite
baseball diamond to make it to gail, university where he capped into the baseball team. and while at yale he signed up for the navy, serving in uniform and a number of capacities and stayed in the military until shortly after he was governor of florida. and as governor, he led florida through the pandemic earning praise from the rights and derision from the left. and the people of florida seem to like his first term, he was reelected in welcome numbers last fall and today he announced his candidacy to be an ex-president of the united states and he joins us now for his first television interview since that announcement. and we will keep him longer than most guests so that we can ask him about his plans for the country as well as how he will address the issues confronting our culture and our country. i can t promise you that i won t crash, but fox news will not crash during this interview. governor desantis, if you broke twitter, my daughter and the kardashians are going to be