Stocks are higher today and on pace to close out a strong week, despite even more hawkish Fed speak. But can the Fed actually get inflation under control without crushing the housing market? We’ll debate. Plus, California is on the brink of an energy crisis, facing shortages and flipping its stance on nuclear. We’ll dig into where the state went wrong. And, we’ll give you a brand new “3 Buys & A Bail”, focused on each kind of economic recovery we might see ahead.

Apple’s product event is kicking off in Cupertino, where Tim Cook is expected to unveil the new iPhone 14 and more. We’ll bring you all the headlines, and look at whether it can spur sales enough to boost the stock. Plus, the Nasdaq is on pace to snap its longest losing streak in 6 years. But our expert says it’s still not time to jump into Tech yet. He’ll explain why he’s sticking with “steady” stocks for now. And, shares of Academy Sports + Outdoors are jumping despite posting lower profits & sales. The CEO joins us to talk the retail environment and the consumer.