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it turned negative, now up about 1% ceo dara khosrowshahi offering a closer look in an interview with "squawk box" this morning. have a listen. >> we're not seeing any signs of consumer weakness at this point. now, we may be benefiting from the shift of retail spend to services spend, but we've looked at different consumer dmemos based on where they live, et cetera we've looked at eats orders are more eaters are going to two-star or one-star restaurants. and we're seeing no signs at all of consumer spend weakness >> this is a company that's still lost some $9 billion in gap losses last year and the take rate in particular stood out to me. that's a percentage that uber makes as rider delivery rose on both fronts. part of the mobility increase was due to those labor changes in the uk. mark, doesn't that sort of tell you what the impact of regulation is on consumers it's going to make this a lot more expensive and that is certainly something that could happen here in the u.s., where the business is much larger >> it could. i'm going to lean in heavily on this one i think uber is a great

this was the strongest quarter by the way, this is one of those releases -- dara khosrowshahi did anng job, but he was right to signal all the things that were working well, because they have even -- they're going to have $1 billion in ad revenue next year. gross bookings up 26%? wow. this was -- i mean, this is one of those where the stock is only up two it's going to go to 42 i mean, this was a remarkable quarter. clean, good beat >> yeah. they talked about getting gap operating positive in the -- in due course, is what he said, with andrew ross sorkin earlier on "squawk." take a listen. >> we are seeing menu inflation in our eats business, and we've seen a little bit of the number of orders in a basket come down, so maybe people are ordering a little bit less in response to menu inflation, but it looks like that menu inflation is subsiding. in other words, it's not getting any worse. it's not getting any better. >> his point was not really seeing weakness in consumer. on the other hand, some of the drivers say the reason they're participating is because of inflation. >> well, look