job situation, we spoke with steven wieting, u.s. economist at citi. >> we continue to believe that the economy is growing below trend, that it's not declining and that employment is not declining either. but if we were to continue to get employment gains below 100,000 per month, we will continue to see upward pressure on unemployment. and lots of statistics on our u.s. labor market are very, very weak and are likely to remain so until we can get a real strong, above-trend period of economic growth, which we don't anticipate in the near-term at all. >> that was steven wieting, u.s. economist at citi. >>> japanese lawmakers will visit chernobyl next week to learn about the nuclear disaster that happened there 25 years ago. lawmakers are overseeing the recovery. they will go to vienna to discuss the fukushima nuclear disaster with officials at the international atomic energy agency. other japanese lawmakers plan to visit the three mile island nuclear plant in the united states. they plan to learn about the accident that happened there