Economy
The ‘sell America’ trade, Trump arrives in Davos, Netflix earnings and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Wednesday. Or maybe not, if you held U.S. assets amid yesterday’s sell-off. S&P 500 futures are little changed this morning. The three major indexes are coming off their worst day in months. Here are five key things investors need to know […]
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10-year Treasury yield inches lower as investors monitor escalating trade tensions
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Nov. 20, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield moved lower on Wednesday, tentatively retreating from a sell-off that spurred a flight from U.S. assets on Tuesday, as fresh tariff threats ignited renewed ‘sell America’ […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Netflix, United Airlines, Kraft Heinz & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Netflix — Shares of the streaming giant fell 6.8% after Netflix reported a narrow earnings beat for the quarter that ended Dec. 31, posting earnings per share of 56 cents while analysts polled by LSEG estimated 55 cents per share. The company’s revenue of $12.05 billion […]
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UK inflation rises to 3.4% in December, above forecasts
A shopper browses fruit and vegetables for sale at an indoor market in Sheffield, UK. The OECD recently predicted that the UK will experience the highest inflation among all advanced economies this year. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.K. inflation rate rose to 3.4% in December, above forecasts of 3.3% from economists polled […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Netflix, United Airlines, Interactive Brokers and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Netflix — Shares of the streaming giant declined 4% after Netflix reported a narrow earnings beat for the quarter that ended Dec. 31, posting earnings per share of 56 cents while analysts polled by LSEG estimated 55 cents per share. The company’s revenue of $12.05 billion […]
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United Airlines could hit record earnings after strong start to 2026
A United Airlines airplane undergoes service at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Nov. 6, 2025 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images United Airlines on Tuesday said it could generate record earnings this year thanks to strong travel demand, with sales of premium seats, business travel and no-frills tickets robust in recent weeks. […]
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Jerome Powell could stay at the Fed even after being removed as chair. Here’s what that means
Key Points The saga over President Donald Trump’s efforts to reshape the Fed has another twist to it, revolving over whether current Chair Jerome Powell will leave after his term at the helm is finished. Historical precedent has been for outgoing Fed chairs to leave their governor roles as well, but Powell could decide to […]
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Watch: Trump to speak at White House press briefing
[The stream is slated to start at 1 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Donald Trump on Tuesday is set to appear at a White House press briefing marking the first anniversary of his second term in office. White House press secretary Karoline […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: NetApp, Nvidia, Expand Energy, Intel and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Expand Energy — One of the largest independent natural gas producers saw shares jump more than 4% as natural gas prices soared Tuesday. Prices surged 25% to $3.89 per million British thermal units, on pace for the best day in four years. Heating demand is expected […]
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Bessent says Powell attending Supreme Court arguments on Lisa Cook is a mistake
Key Points CNBC reported Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter, that Powell plans to be present for oral arguments in a case that challenges Trump’s power to remove governor Lisa Cook. “I actually think that’s a mistake,” Bessent told CNBC’s Joe Kernen in an interview from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. […]
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