‘Risky’ fourth straight rate hike expected from Bank of England as inflation soars

View in Browser  |  Forward to a Friend Thu, 05 May 2022 MORNING SQUAWK EMEA TOP NEWS          GUEST HIGHLIGHTS DJIA 34,061.06 932.27 +2.81%  S&P 500 4,300.17 124.69 +2.99%  NASDAQ 12,964.86 401.10 +3.19%  FTSE 100 7,575.08 81.59 +1.09%  CAC 6,497.88 102.20 +1.60%  DAX 14,177.71 206.89 +1.48%  Quotes and charts as of Thu, 05 May 2022 11:05 AM CEST. Top News WED, MAY 4 2022 5:42 AM EDT 'Risky' fourth straight rate hike expected from Bank of England as inflation soars The Bank of England is expected to opt for a fourth consecutive interest rate hike on Thursday, but economists fear it is entering increasingly choppy waters. WED, MAY 4 2022 9:22 PM EDT Fed raises rates by half a percentage point — the biggest hike in two decades — to fight inflation Wednesday's rate hike will push the federal funds rate to a range of 0.75%-1%. THU, MAY 5 2022 4:34 AM EDT Attacks on Mariupol steelworks intensify as Russia looks to end standoff; fate of Ukraine's Donbas in the balance Russia's progress in eastern and southern Ukraine is being closely monitored as its forces appear to have escalated assaults on those regions. WED, MAY 4 2022 10:08 PM EDT From Estee Lauder to Apple, big companies say China's Covid restrictions are hitting business Across industries, companies say China's Covid controls are taking a toll — so much so that some executives warn of more unpredictable performance ahead. WED, MAY 4 2022 11:08 PM EDT Want an inflation-ready portfolio? Top economist says a traditional route won't cut it Societe Generale's global head of economics, Kokou Agbo-Bloua, explains why the firm is changing up the traditional 60/40 portfolio. Guest Highlights – Today on CNBC All times given in CET. 06:00 Carl Weinberg Chief Economist & Managing Director, High Frequency Economics FED 07:15 Francesco Starace CEO, ENEL EARNINGS 08:15 George Buckley Chief UK & Euro Area Economist, Nomura BOE 09:00 Ian Shepherdson Chief Economist, Pantheon Macroeconomics FED 09:40 Brook Dane MD, Goldman Sachs Asset Management US EQUITIES Terms Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Advertise with us