Fed Up!, Rising Tensions, and Earnings Exchange 2/6/23

<p>Last week’s smaller rate hike from the Federal Reserve already didn’t sit well with former Fed Governor Lawrence Lindsey. And then came the shockingly good jobs report.</p><p>Lindsey now says Jerome Powell needs to give the market a “slap” – and not just a warning. He’ll join us to make his case, as we gear up to hear from Powell again tomorrow.</p><p>Plus, tensions between the U.S. and China are rising, after a suspected “spy balloon” floated across the country, leading to a cancelled diplomatic meeting. We’ll look at the potential economic fallout.</p><p>And, we’ll tell you all you need to know about Pinterest, BP and Royal Caribbean ahead of results on deck in a fresh edition of “Earnings Exchange,” as worries about corporate profit margins grow.</p>