last. leaving experts on sure how long this weekend s momentum will continue. it s very uncertain holiday season. as a result, one of the things we re seeing out there, value and brands matter. joining me now is rick newman, senior columnist for yahoo finance. he just wrote an article called the student debt squeeze is the line. and we d be back to you too, my friend. i hope you had a good thanksgiving weekend. you know, we re definitely talk about the peace road in just a moment. but first, are you surprised by these black friday numbers? i m not surprised. but we need to discount them a little bit. remember, inflation is almost 8%. so when you see a stat saying sales are up the 12%, they re actually only up 4%. let s remember, the unemployment rate is still very low at 3.7%. economists have been seeing a recession could be coming, but it sure doesn t seem like we re in one now.
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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) Envoys from around the globe gathered Sunday in the Egyptian seaside resort of Sharm el-Sheikh for talks on tackling climate change amid a multitude of competing crises, including the war in Ukraine, high inflation, food shortages and an energy crunch. Notching up a first small victory, negotiators agreed after two frantic…
For the next two years, two countries in the Middle East and North Africa region will host the annual UN climate change conferences. Egypt will host COP27 this month and the UAE is due to host COP28 next November. The world’s most prominent climate change summits will allow countries in the region to highlight their climate challenges, shed light on the importance of