We hear from Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez who says the war in Ukraine is hampering the EU recovery but remains optimistic over the bloc’s unity and strong fundamentals. Speaking at a CNBC panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva warns of increasing economic challenges while Citi boss Jane Fraser believes a recession is inevitable. We also hear from Banque de France governor François Villeroy de Galhau who says July and September hikes by the ECB are a given. U.S. markets see a banks rally but a profit warning from social media giant Snap drives tech futures on the Nasdaq lower. And in Tokyo, Quad nations agree to a new satellite-based maritime initiative in a bid to counter China.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.