SQUAWK BOX, THURSDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER, 2022

ECB policy makers are expected to hike by a record-breaking 75bps to combat inflation amid sky-rocketing utility prices. U.S. equities are in the green and crude prices bounce back following the Fed’s Lael Brainard insisting the central bank must hold its nerve in containing inflation. The dollar is at a 24-year high against the yen. New UK leader Liz Truss attends her first Prime Minister’s Questions as sterling sinks to its lowest level since 1985. The EU is proposing a price cap on Russian gas in order to mitigate the energy crisis facing the bloc.