Squawk Box Europe Express

Doom and gloom in Davos overnight after billionaire investor George Soros issues dour economic warnings about China’s zero-Covid policy and the potential for a civilisation-ending Third World War. We ...

25 Maj 202227min

We hear from Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez who says the war in Ukraine is hampering the EU recovery but remains optimistic over the bloc’s unity and strong fundamentals. Speaking at a CNBC pane...

24 Maj 202233min

The IMF’s managing director Kristalina Georgieva warns of a “confluence of calamities” facing the global economy. Wall Street is on the brink of bear market territory with the Nasdaq suffering its lon...

23 Maj 202217min

The Dow is on track for its eighth consecutive week in the red – something not seen for 90 years – while the S&P 500 is close to bear market territory. The PBOC is to cut borrowing costs to help the C...

20 Maj 202223min

Wall Street suffers its worst day since June 2020. U.S. markets broadly sell off amid inflation and growth fears, sparked by a major earnings miss from retailer Target. Asian markets follow suit with ...

19 Maj 202230min

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell insists that the central bank will continue to raise rates as long as is needed in order to rein in inflation. However, Powell did acknowledge the potential...

18 Maj 202225min

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and President Joe Biden are at loggerheads over inflation. Bezos has attacked Biden for “misdirection” over claims that billionaire tax avoidance is fueling record price pres...

17 Maj 202227min

Sweden and Finland make the historic decision to join NATO. We are live in Stockholm where the Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson tells CNBC the country is braced for any retaliation from Russ...

16 Maj 202225min