SQUAWK BOX, THURSDAY 8TH JULY, 2021

Taper talks begin in earnest, but the latest Fed minutes reveal policy-makers the economic recovery is not strong enough yet to take an action. G20 finance ministers meet in Venice ahead of this weekend’s summit. Talks centre on endorsement of the global corporate tax deal. The ECB is set to announce the result of its first strategic review since 2003 where it is expected to redefine its inflation target. And in tech news, Google faces several anti-trust law suits as well as legal action from former U.S. President Trump for banning him from the search engine, as well as from Facebook and Twitter.