SQUAWK BOX, TUESDAY 11TH JUNE, 2019
Squawk Box anchors discuss the rally in Chinese stocks after another day of gains on Wall Street fuelled by optimism of a Fed rate cut and the U.S.-Mexico deal. However, President Trump keeps the threat of further tariffs hanging over Beijing should President Xi fail to attend the G20 in Osaka later this month. He also dangles the prospect of including smartphone giant Huawei in the trade negotiations. Meanwhile in London, the final ten candidates to take control of the Conservative Party and replace Theresa May as UK prime minister have been confirmed ahead of this Thursday’s first-round vote. In MaA news, Dutch lender ING reportedly u-turns on a potential merger with Germany’s Commerzbank. Plus, we’re live in Shanghai at the Consumer Electronics Show for the latest in Chinese tech.
