SQUAWK BOX, FRIDAY 7TH JUNE, 2019

Squawk Box anchors discuss the fourth-straight day of gains for the Dow, prompted by signs of progress in trade talks between the U.S. and Mexico ahead of Monday’s tariff deadline. We’re awaiting the U.S. jobs report as the ECB joins other central banks with pushing out a rate hike amid warnings of a global uncertainty. We are live in front of Downing Street, as Theresa May prepares to step down as Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, with the race to choose her successor set to begin next week. French pharmaceutical company Sanofi announces a new CEO, appointing Novartis executive Paul Hudson to the job from September. In Germany, Deutsche Bank’s investment arm head is under pressure as prosecutors launch a tax investigation at the lender. And we’re at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, where Russia and China have inked $20bn worth of business deals in a show of unity to Washington.

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