You'd think the phrase "record inflation" would chill investors, but Wall Street seemed to shrug it off.

(0:21) Bill Mann discusses: - The prospect for more acquisitions and deploying of capital - Optimism being suspended this earnings season - Why he's watching homebuilders, especially Lennar

(12:29) Travel spending is heating up! Could that mean a rebound for cruise stocks? Lou Whiteman and Jamie Louko engage in a Bull vs. Bear debate over Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.

Stocks mentioned: CSU, MSFT, CRM, LEN, RCL, CCL

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Bill Mann, Lou Whiteman, Jamie Louko Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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