SQUAWK BOX, FRIDAY 4TH MARCH, 2022

A fire at Europe’s largest nuclear plant rattles global markets after heavy fighting in Ukraine. Kyiv warns that an explosion at the site could dwarf the Chernobyl disaster ten times over. The U.S. activates its nuclear response team, and the EU’s Energy Commissioner, Kadri Simson, tells CNBC that targeting nuclear facilities would violate global regulations. We are live at NATO headquarters in Brussels as the alliance holds an emergency meeting in what will arguably be one of its most crucial days of diplomacy. And in the U.S. non-farm payrolls are set to show slowing job growth. Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester tells CNBC that it’s critical the central bank gains control over inflation.