Episode Details

As markets flirted with record highs before stumbling on renewed inflation and oil price concerns, Dave Spano and Dr. Brian Jacobsen break down the week's biggest economic and market-moving developments. They discuss the AI trade's sudden wobble, crude oil's march toward $100 a barrel, rising consumer inflation expectations, and what the latest Fed minutes signal about the path of interest rates. Plus, they examine Treasury market trends, surging bond yields, and what it all means for investors navigating an increasingly uncertain landscape.  We also discuss new updates to Trump accounts, RMD strategies and why retirement confidence is low.