In episode 70, Michelle delves into the latest financial developments, beginning with speculation around Japan's Central Bank possibly hiking interest rates, examining its potential effects on the global economy. The episode then shifts to international trade dynamics as Xi Jinping addresses global executives amidst ongoing US-China trade tensions, exploring the implications for future trade relations. Michelle also highlights Lululemon's robust earnings report and their optimistic guidance for 2025, providing insights into the company's growth strategy. The episode concludes with closing remarks, urging listeners to stay informed and engaged with upcoming episodes.

(0:00) Japan's Central Bank Rate Hike Speculation

(1:37) Xi Jinping's Call to Global Executives and US-China Trade Tensions

(3:33) Lululemon's Strong Earnings and Raised Guidance for 2025

(5:00) Closing Remarks