LIVE: Fed Chairman Jerome Powell speaks after interest rate decision — 6/15/22
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday is expected to do something it hasn’t done in 28 years — increase interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point. In response to soaring inflation and volatile financial markets, the central bank will hike…
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U.S. could see a recession alongside inflation, says economist Judy Shelton
Judy Shelton, senior fellow at the Independent Institute, joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ ahead of the Federal Reserve’s key interest rate decision to discuss the U.S. economy and the outlook for a recession.
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Leuthold Group’s Jim Paulsen explains why he does not forecast a recession
Jim Paulsen, chief investment strategist for the Leuthold Group, joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to break down his outlook for markets, inflation and more ahead of the open.
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U.S. should have never shut down Keystone Pipeline, says Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the lead Republican on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the Biden administration’s energy policy, rising gas prices and more.
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European Central Bank to design new anti-defragmentation tool
CNBC’s Julianna Tatelbaum joins ‘Squawk Box’ with breaking news out of the European Central Bank’s emergency meeting held on Wednesday.
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The Fed should raise interest rates by a full point, says billionaire investor Sam Zell
Sam Zell, founder and chairman of Equity Group Investments, joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss inflation and how the Federal Reserve should respond to rising prices.
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LIVE: Senate holds hearing on protecting children from gun violence in the U.S. — 6/15/2022
The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on protecting children from gun violence in the U.S.. Witnesses testifying at the hearing include: Ernest Willingham from Chicago, Moira Szilagyi, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Jeri Williams, chief of Phoenix…
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Housing prices will have to soften if rates go higher, says Douglas Elliman CEO Scott Durkin
Douglas Elliman CEO Scott Durkin joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss whether higher mortgage rates will stall buyers in the housing market and more.
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