cavuto. this is your world. gerri willis is keeping track of it all. gerri? that s right. retail sales falling 1.9%, a big slow down for the holiday season as inflation surged. retail shares today selling off with macy s, target and bath and body works falling here. also trading low are bank stocks after j.p. morgan chase lowered their guidance. they said head winds and moderating revenue will cause a fall. citi group reported lower net income. meanwhile, the lower retail numbers revealed troubles for americans and their budgets. wages are increasing as workers face high demand in the tightest labor market in years. families are also facing high inflation and rising household debt. as a result, the u.s. worker is worse off than a year ago. here s the numbers. the labor department reporting on friday that average hourly earnings for employees declined 2.4% from the same month a year ago when factoring in rising consumer prices. debt also playing a role here. according to t
after suffering one humiliating blow after another. the supreme court slapping down bidens facts mandate, inflation surging to the highest level in 30 years, while bidens poll numbers are plummeting to record lows. and it gets worse. biting getting called out by some of his own party for his unhinged voting rights speech in atlanta. kyrsten sinema crushing his plan to kill the filibuster before it even got started. as far as the pandemic he promised to shut down, cases are a record high. that is just a small taste of the major setbacks. press secretary jen psaki spinning like she s never spun before to try to clean up the mess biden has left behind. i promise to build back better is not going to pass, and voting rights will not pass. apparently illegal. what happens? looked back at last year and what we were able to accomplish that includes getting the american rescue plan past. he also pressed, despite skeptics, to get an infrastructure bill passed. what happened t
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good to be with you, i m katy tur. as you can see, president biden is in tampa, florida. using this week to sell what he was laying out during the state of the union, the economy and jobs and protecting medicare and social security. let s listen in. nice and warm like down here. talk about how we re building an economy from the bottom up and the middle out. i m so tired of trickle down economics. trickle down on my dad s table when we were growing up. i came to florida to talk about a critical piece of that plan, giving families and seniors just a little more breathing room, my dad would say, to lower your health care costs. and especially important here in florida, as not surprising to any one of you, you have the highest percentage of seniors of any state in the nation. the highest percentage. folks on fixed incomes, rely on social security and medicare to get by. they deserve a greater sense of security and dignity. that s what my plan offers. to many americans, laying i
to be blindsided by this announcement to say, hey, court, they want to see the receipts. they ve contacted out that attorney apparently for advice and they are considering asking the judge to even block the request by the doj to make that unsealed. that move would seem a bit odd, wouldn t it? trump himself was publicly revealing that the search even took place and then he blasted it as politically motivated and there was republican allies in congress and right-wing media who pushed his accusations. might add, not too highly. they dehanded transparency. merrick garland as the attorney general is calling trump s bluff, isn t he? the justice department has filed a motion in the southern district of florida to unseal a search warrant and property receipt relating to a court-approved search that the fbi conducted earlier this week. that search was a premises located in florida belonging to the former president. the department did not make any public statements on the day of the