SQUAWK BOX, THURSDAY 12TH JANUARY, 2023
from Squawk Box Europe Express
Asian markets are at a seven-month high on the back of the Nasdaq’s first four-day rally since last September. Investors are now awaiting the U.S. inflation data later today. In China, the CPI accelerates in line with falling Covid restrictions. However, factory prices are unexpectedly down, hampered by continuing snags in the global supply chain. Disney shares are up on the announcement that Mark Parker is to become the next chairman. Activist investor Nelson Peltz is denied a seat on the board at the entertainment giant. The world’s largest chip maker, TSMC, posts a near-80 per cent surge in Q4 profits of close to $10bn. And we hear from WEF managing director Saadia Zahidi ahead of next week’s Davos annual meeting. She tells CNBC that the cost-of-living crisis and climate change are the most grave crises facing the globe.
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