Squawk Box anchors discuss Wall Street’s potential record highs after strong bank earnings and Asian stocks soar to a nine-month peak on hopes of Washington and Beijing striking a trade deal. We have an exclusive interview with Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei from Shenzhen who believes his daughter’s arrest may be a politically motivated move by the US administration. Meanwhile, President Trump targets the Federal Reserve over its ‘killer’ tightening while outgoing ECB president Mario Draghi ponders the Fed’s independence. We also hear exclusively from Italian finance minister Giovanni Tria who says the US has so far not reacted negatively to Rome signing up for China’s BRI. And Tiger Woods claims victory at the Masters in Augusta – his first major title in over a decade.

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