Segment 1: Jason Turner, Chief Investment Strategist for Wintrust Wealth Management, joins John to talk about Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments about inflation and tariffs yesterday in Chicago, what the Fed will likely do with rates in the coming months, the importance of consumer spending and this week’s retail sales data, and if we are staring at another market downturn.

Segment 2: Bree Fowler, Senior Writer, CNET, joins John to talk about Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasizing in federal court that he bought Instagram and WhatsApp because he saw value in the companies and not to take out competitors, Nvidia saying that the U.S. government had blocked the sale of some of its artificial intelligence chips to China, and the State Department shutting down its office that sought to deal with misinformation and disinformation that Russia, China and Iran have been accused of spreading.

Segment 3: Emily Stewart, Senior Correspondent, Business Insider, tells John about Americans worried about international travel because President Trump has heightened hostility with some allies.

Segment 4: Lou Rubin, co-founder of Hometown Coffee & Juice, joins John Williams to talk about why they started their business, the expansion plans they have this year, the types of items they serve, what separates their business from other places, why they focus on an experience rather than a transaction, the debut of Hometown Grab & Go, how their business has been impacted by economic uncertainty, and the importance of creating an atmosphere where people are comfortable staying.