The team breaks down Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks, with markets eyeing a September rate cut as the labor market shows signs of softening. They discuss the growing debate around AI, from overinvestment and unclear returns to Meta’s continued push for talent and infrastructure. Tech market rotations are also in focus, as investors weigh AI leaders against mixed results in software. The episode wraps with industrial and energy updates, including strong manufacturing data, China’s rare earth exports, and U.S. naval moves near Venezuela.