temperature for the migration season early july is about 60 degrees. but the water temperatures were sitting roughly at 70, even higher temperatures reported in some of the local jus outlets there, as well. unfortunately, this trend looks like it may continue especially if we have julys and previous months like we ve seen being above average. that is the trend across the entire planet and in affect specifically. six of the last eight days have seen record high temperatures. if this trend continues the potential to see ramifications from this loss of habitat, this loss of salmon obviously will be impact the state economically. it will impact the salmon fish population across this area. and unfortunately, have long-standing economic impacts on this part of the world and this particular industry. fingerprint of climate change. derek, thank you. thanks for being with us for in hour of newsroom. i m george howell at the cnn
and our nominating candidates that actually fit the district. that s how you get an alexandria ocasio-cortez in new york and you get paid, or lame in a state like pennsylvania. that trend looks like it is as of right now going to continue particularly in the house races. dana: i do wonder about the statewide races, and here we have the president at fort drum. we ve been waiting for him to arrive. this is not something we were planning, he is there getting a little bit of a tour. there are 20,000 troops that are active duty military there are fort drum. it is the largest employer in northern new york. elise stepanek, the congresswoman for that district, invited the president up there
higher some 58% say they work longer hours. the only country where people say they worked more than that was mexico at 61%. compare that to china, we re only about 20% of the work force says they put in an average or more than an average 9:00 to 5:00 week. researchers blame the increased hours on the cost of living going up with their pay. which remained flat so you re working harder and makingless money. this is the author of giving a 12-step plan for getting our financial lives together. always good to see you. thanks so much. is this work track that we re on is this kind of a post-recession type thing that s happening? i think this is actually going to continue. if you look at the folks that were surveyed for this study, they actually said that in the last five years, they worked even more. so this trend looks like it s going to continue and also younger folks, millennials are saying that they are working harder than ever before. if you dig into these numbers
normally people wouldn t go there, but you to, why? reporter: well, you know, we re running at a rate of inflation that s well below the trend, well below what the federal reserve is shooting for. consumer prices have only risen 1.2% over the last year. .9% if you take out food and energy. you know, what we want to see over the long term is somewhere around 1.5% to 2% inflation. what would happen if we were able to, you know, through monetary stimulus, whatever happened, get high er inflation is that would make it more manageable to pay you the debts that we face as american. it would also make it give more incentive to busy and consumers to spend money on to businesses and consumers to spend money instead of sitting on it. if you re a business and the value of the dollar is in the bank or losing money, you re more likely to invest than otherwise. those are reason for higher inflation. not super high, but 2% would put us back n better shape than the weak economy we re facing. t