SQUAWK BOX, TUESDAY 18TH JANUARY 2022

Asian equities slump and U.S. futures fall, while yields climb, ahead of a big week for the Fed. In Japan, the BoJ lifts inflation forecasts and says risks are generally balanced. Newly appointed German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock arrives in Moscow following talks with her Ukrainian counterpart in Kyiv, as tensions with Russia show no signs of abating. And in Brussels, euro zone finance ministers meet in an attempt to agree a new debt reduction plan for the bloc.