ticks have not been seen on the rain deer in northern sweden. now they are in northern sweden. passed by ticks. this is a development that is for the first time being seen in an increasingly warm northern area of sweden. >> does russia have to be involved in this whole dialogue? >> russia must be involved and they are. the arctic council, they're actively engaged. we have some issues that sometimes stresses the engagement, but i would say the arctic is one of the most engaged, networked, and communicated area on the planet because the eight arctic nations through the council are in open discussions, often dialogue goes on weekly and monthly. it is rich for dialogue, but russia must be focused and they are. there are many challenges here. we have the arctic ocean, climate change, energy, infrastructure, health, all those focused on day-to-day research. but they really bring to power the united states' prime flagship outreach by focusing on the arctic. >> is the united states doing enough or do political pressures impede administrations? democratic and republican from doing enoug

sweden and a couple of the northern european countries are actually beginning to see literal deflation in the numbers coming in. it is a world wide threat and it seems to be coming home to roost. that cannot make the central banks very happy. >> thank you very much. once again, a new low on the trading session. dow jones industrial average off 409 points, that is 2.5% right now. and the volume is picking up which in the past we have had triple digit losses on a lack of volume. now we are seeing volume. >> seeing volume and as you pointed out yesterday over the past couple of days we have seen the market deteriorate. a rapid update on the economy. we got numbers this morning that did not cheer investors. >> disappointing data with a touch of deflation in it. the rapid update. third quarter looks strong. it is down 0.2. the range is 2.8 to 4%. deutsche bank remains among the bullish at 4%. goldman sachs at 3.2%. action economics at 2.8%. this is a follow on from a 4 plus percentage point quarter. retail sales minus 0.3. the core sales unchanged and wholesale prices declining. there is op