growth at 6.5 percent this year. and it going at a 3.3 percent by the end of next year and inflation estimates have been raised significantly to 2.4 percent for this year from 1.8 percent from last december and now inflation went up in the projection of 1.8 percent in january - 2.2 percent now is what they believe the inflation is coming back down to the 2 percent target in 2022. now on unemployment they see the unemployment rate ending at 4.5 percent following to 3.9 percent in 2022 in the dropping again by the end of 2023. to the three have percent of the fed into space and no change in the federal planet rate if you look at the data through 2023, and if you look at that same plot, there are four members that see liftoff of reason 2022 that number goes up to seven members that liftoff in 2023 but again, the bottom line here is nothing is changing the federal reserve but they do believe inflation will spike. charles: thank you very very much. there s a lot to take in and unp
Russia at all. We may be at an alltime low as it relates to russia. Its been building for a long time. Relations with russia ice over. Theres a low level between our two countries. The worlds two most Nuclear Powers cannot have this kind of relationship. The one thing you can be sure about the russians is they are never up to any good and theyre not our friends. I said it was obsolete. Its no longer obsolete. More geopolitical trust between china and north korea. A little girl is almost caught in a crossfire. Were lucky she didnt get hurt worse. Comedian Charlie Murphy died of leukemia. He was best known for his appearances on the Dave Chapelles show. Workers got traffic just in the nick of time. All that the cubs are showing off their world series claim. I feel like and all that matters. Theres no job that will humble you like the White House Press secretary. They prepare as well as possible, youre focused as possible and you see what happens when youre not. On cbs this morning. We ha
Preview of your snail mail. Finally. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley today, the United States dropped the largest nonnuclear weapon the u. S. Has ever used in combat. Ground zero was afghanistan. The pentagon says the target was isis. But the impact could not have been lost on the young dictator of north korea. Kim jongun is deciding whether to celebrate his countrys biggest holiday on saturday with a missile or nuclear test. Asked whether he was sending a message to north korea, President Trump said today, it doesnt make any difference. That problem will be taken care of. More now from david martin at the pentagon. Reporter the bomb, all 21,600 pounds of it, was aimed at the center of an isis cave complex in afghanistan. When it detonated at 7 32 in the evening local time, it set off a massive pressure wave that would have literally crushed the life out of fighters hiding in the caves. The massive ordnance airblast, as it is officially called, sent a mushroomlik
Smut 20th book talk on a book tour that began april 22nd in harlem and i am thrilled to be in los angeles on this warm, balmy night that takes me back to some botox i did in the deep south some time ago. I am for oil to be here, exceedingly grateful to the folks on the last book store. Independent bookstores in america are making a come back, and to small town in the deep south, and thanks for being here. We will talk for a few minutes and read a passage or two from strange glory strange glory and then we will have 20 minutes for questions and answers and we will see what happens. I began this book, biography called strange glory a life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer in the spring of 2007, during a semester when i had a sabbatical at the university of berlin. Dietrich bonhoeffer, visiting professor for the spring semester. That sounds like a very prestigious title, but i should tell you the fellowship came without any salary, without any travel stipend, i dont think i had access to the printer
The book. You have a question . Obviously casualties at the highest levels. It does seem again and again that they lost critical players. Nobody to replace them. At the beginning of the war was their training can malcolm. The kind of had that system. Regimental commanders moved up to brigade. They just kept promoting people. Some really good commanders emerged. For example, on the confederate side john gordon became commanded one of lease. He was a warrior. Some people have a military bill that had emerged. There were a lot of failures. People came in from the regular army with some rank. They just were not up to it. There was a real sorting process confederates really felt by the end of the war the attrition of their officers more than union. That was their great advantage at the beginning of the war. They had better leaders. By the end those people, many of them are gone. And so lee took, as i was saying, more and more. [inaudible conversations] oh, i am sorry. Kind of a silly questi