so it has been unexciting, but it does not mean that the u.s. economy is falling over. the premiums that you pay there, versus everywhere else in the world, we are not sure it is. about thedudley spoke market earlier. >> from my perspective, at this moment, the decision to begin the normalization process at the september meeting seems less compelling to me than it was a few weeks ago. normalization could become more compelling by the time of the meeting. joe: george, you have been on sweater -- twitter, saying they should just do it. cab driver said that as well today. i tweeted from inspiration from bradford, who said go for it. there is so much about this economy that signals boom conditions. if you look at services, revenue, net percentage of companies in the richmond fed cash district that are reporting above average revenues, it is the net percentage of 30 firms at an all-time high. i am looking at this yesterday and saying, there's a much about this economy that is healthy and being ignored. the fed should just do it. alix: just do it, use nike. toby alix:anks to