Mike Armstrong and Marc Fandetti discuss Wall Street's rising fear that Trump might wreck the soft landing. Trump raises Canadian steel, aluminum tariffs to 50% in retaliation for Ontario energy duties. U.S. job openings point to softer labor market and hiring slowdown. Does the Fed need to rethink how it counts food prices? How will the Fed address rate cuts at their next meeting?

Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong do their twice per year complaining about daylight-savings time and explain some of the economic reasons why is it still in place. What the dot-com bust can tell us about today's AI boom. How the AI talent race is reshaping the tech job market. CVS's new mini stores go all in on medicine and skip everything else. Why America now eats a crazy number of avocados.

Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss President Trump's comments about not ruling out a recession. Why are the guys not ready to proclaim a recession? Why is everyone spooked about recession? What are markets really scared about? Rocket Companies to buy real estate firm Redfin in $1.75B deal. Is the bull market in detox or melting down? Stock investors go on defense with dividends.

Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss Treasury Secretary Bessent's comments about the American Dream not being 'access to cheap goods'. Americans fall behind on car payments at highest rate in decades. Social Security is in turmoil. What does that mean for your benefits? Scientist develop a device that lets you taste video games. Paul LaMonica from Barron's joins the show to chat about Accenture.

Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss the February jobs report and the guys assign grades to the report. Trump pares back Canada and Mexico tariffs in latest whipsaw on trade. Why are markets unsure of how to take positive earnings reports? Broadcom earnings and AI strength should win over a tougher crowd. Mexico to review China tariffs in potential win for Trump. Why are Canada and Mexico reacting differently over tariffs. America is finding out it's very difficult to import eggs.

Paul Lane and Marc Fandetti preview the upcoming February jobs report. Why will tariffs on Canada make housing much more expensive in New England? Are Americans relying too much on their 401(k) for savings? Are egg companies using real world problems to justify price hikes? Home Depot turns to AI to answer questions for customers.

Paul Lane and Marc Fandetti discuss the White House putting one-month exemptions on tariffs. Commerce Secretary Lutnick says more one-month tariff exemptions beyond autos are likely. With Trump’s tariffs paused, ‘Big Three’ automakers may race to build inventories. Is the case against tariffs is getting stronger? Why is the government hitting pause on massive real-estate sale? Congress’ proposed cuts may jeopardize Medicaid and negatively impact the economy, report finds.

This week, Todd Lutsky explains what a life estate is, why it might be right for you, and how you can balance the life estate with other retirement plans. Todd also takes questions from the audience about irrevocable trusts and how to sell property that is in a trust.

Chuck Zodda and Paul Lane wonder why all the focus on tariffs is directed at Canada and Mexico but not China. What is stagflation and are we about to get hit by it? US recession odds are becoming unsettlingly high. Nvidia chart watchers brace for more pain with dip buyers at bay. Tesla sales slump in Europe as ander toward Elon Musk grows.