Joseph Carlson: a call with no clear direction

Said on Jun 6, 2025, at 35:02 in the video.

What was said
Joseph Carlson

@josephcarlsonshow

“This is welcome news that makes it less likely we'll see a recession this year.”
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Predictiona call with no clear direction
What happened
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The direction of this call could not be determined with confidence, so it is held out of the score.

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RecessionWindow checkedRecession (NBER)
−0.1−0.0500.050.1202220232024202520252026Said on Jun 6, 2025
−0.1−0.0500.050.12022202320252026Said on Jun 6, 2025

NBER-based recession indicator: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis via FRED, figures as first published. The shaded span is the window the call was checked over; grey bands are recessions.

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The direction of this call could not be determined with confidence, so it is held out of the score.

What was said around it

sentiment among businesses as well as consumers. So, this is what I was talking about in the most recent episode that this is all lagging data and lagging sentiment. Things were really gloomy in the month of April for businesses. They didn't want to hire anyone. They felt like it was time to turtle in. But a lot of that sentiment has changed from from being very gloomy to now being far more optimistic. If you ask those very same business leaders, they feel a lot better because a lot of the the rates, a lot of the tariff rates have been lowered substantially. This is welcome news that makes it less likely we'll see a recession this year. Now, we also had the earnings report of Lululemon yesterday after market close. The stock is down 20%. Down $65. Let's go ahead and take a look at the reasons why directly from the management. We can bring this up on Qualrim. We have here a transcript summary. We have the company now growing revenue by 7% 8% on a constant currency. If that feels a little slow, 7% growth. That's because it is. Lululemon was growing really fast and now the growth is decelerating rapidly. Their guidance is now for 5 to seven and 7 to 8% growth in the 53rd week. They're basically

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