Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; China's latest benchmark lending rate ahead

MORNING SQUAWK APAC Monday, 20 June 2022 Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; China's latest benchmark lending rate ahead China's latest one-year and five-year loan prime rates are set to be announced on Monday. » Read more Look for more selling pressure in week ahead as investors learn the hard way not to fight the Fed After a brutal week for markets, Fed Chair Jerome Powell will testify before Congress about the central bank's increasingly aggressive plan to fight inflation. » Read more Jokowi says rising food prices are dangerous and puts developing nations like Indonesia at risk Indonesia's president says the war in Ukraine must end as it is driving up food and energy prices which can put developing nations like Indonesia at risk. » Read more U.S. recession isn't 'inevitable,' but inflation is 'unacceptably high,' Treasury Secretary Yellen says Talk of a recession has accelerated this year as inflation remains high and the Federal Reserve takes aggressive steps to counter. » Read more 'The world was not ready for a fight of this scale,' Ukraine's top negotiator says David Arakhamia, the majority leader of Ukraine's parliament, called on U.S. and NATO allies to quickly supply Kyiv with additional weapons. » Read more Today's Guest Highlights on CNBC All times in SIN/HK 09:40 Vandana Hari Founder / Vanda Insights Oil 10:40 Robert Daly Director, Kissinger Institute on China and the U.S. / Wilson Center China-Russia, Xi at SPIEF 11:30 Leah Wald CEO / Valkyrie Investments Crypto sell-off 11:40 Subhas Menon Director General / Association of Asia Pacific Airlines World Air Transport Summit Send to a friend  |  Advertise  |  More newsletters  |  Digital Products  |  Unsubscribe © CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved. 900 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632