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The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

News, Pop Culture, Tech, Finance, Business, Business News

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Puma gets no attention as the 3rd biggest sports apparel company, but it’s winning by playing where others don’t want to. Choco-Taco is considered by many the greatest ice cream invention of all time, but it’s now been discontinued. Don’t blame Inflation, blame Thin-flation. And the Senate just passed the biggest chip deal since the computer, because we’re in a “legs race” against China.$UL $PUMSYFollow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypodAnd now watch us on YoutubeWant a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this formGot the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that tooLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick.
0:01.6	This is Jack.
0:02.6	It's Thursday, the new Friday, and today's pop is just the best one yet, Jack.
0:06.6	TBOI, Nick.
0:07.6	Yeah, it is.
0:08.6	If you want to know why stocks popped yesterday, it's because of one word, the Fed.
0:12.3	The Fed announced they're raising interest rates again.
0:15.1	But the Fed sounded optimistic about the economy.
0:17.6	However, if you're going to borrow money to buy a car today, you're going to pay 0.75%
0:23.2	more in interest.
0:24.2	That's how the Fed fights inflation.
0:26.2	Exactly.
0:27.2	They yell at you to stop spending money.
0:29.0	In the meantime, Jack, what's our first story for the table?
0:31.2	Our first story is Puma, the world's third biggest sports apparel brand just announced
0:35.1	their earnings.
0:36.1	Funny strategy.
0:37.1	Puma's winning because they chose a sport nobody else wants to play.
0:40.7	Our second story is the US Senate.
0:42.6	They just passed the biggest chip deal in the history of the computer because the US and
0:46.6	China aren't in an arms race.
0:48.6	They're in a legs race.
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