April 11, 2025

Can Cooling Inflation Withstand Tariffs? & Prada Buys Versace for $1.4B

Inflation has been cool…for now & a high-fashion blockbuster deal

Episode 559: Neal and Toby look into a promising inflation report but see if the trade wars could spoil everything. Then, while Trump pulls back most reciprocal tariffs from most of the world, he remains staunch against China, which could mean many goods, including Christmas trees and movies, are diminishing. Also, Prada pays a pretty penny for its rival, Versace. Meanwhile, the Stock of the Week is Ring Pop, and the Dog of the Week is Pharma stocks. Let the weekend begin! 


00:00 - ‘Twilight’ concert goes on tour

3:30 - US-China trade war escalates

9:30 - Inflation cools…for now

13:00 - Prada strikes deal for Versace

16:45 - Dog of the Week: Pharma stocks

19:00 - Stock of the Week: Ring Pop

21:00 - Sprint Finish!


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