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STEPHEN SEDGWICK
Anchor, CNBC

Stephen Sedgwick co-anchors CNBC's flagship program Squawk Box Europe. Sedgwick is also CNBC's OPEC reporter, covering major meetings and interviewing top OPEC oil ministers, non-OPEC ministers and heads of bodies such as the IEA and EIA. Prior to joining CNBC, Sedgwick worked for the UK Press Association on the City desk and at Dow Jones on the European markets desk. At Dow Jones, Stephen regularly broke market moving stories and was a contributor to The Wall Street Journal Europe. Before his career in journalism, Stephen spent eleven years trading in the financial markets, specialising on equity and bond market derivative products. In 1988, Stephen joined Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (formerly Kleinwort Benson Securities) and worked as an equity option marketmaker before moving on to Credit Lyonnais where he became Head of the London option marketmaking team on Liffe. Sedgwick studied Politics at the University of London, with a focus on world economic development, IMF, World Bank and WTO, and journalism at the National Council for Training Journalists.

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Road Ahead of the UK Economy

21 May 2009

Stuart Bennett, senior European economist at Calyon tells CNBC's Stephen Sedgwick & Lisa Oake how Standard and Poor's decision to cut its outlook on Britain's AAA rating to negative would affect its economy. He also offers his outlook on the global economy.

Expect Short-Term Dollar Weakness

21 May 2009

Expect the greenback to remain weak in the short term, says Sebastien Barbe, senior economist at Calyon Corporate & Investment Bank. He talks currencies with CNBC's Stephen Sedgwick & Lisa Oake.

BoJ Upgrades View on Economy

21 May 2009

The BoJ slightly upgraded its assessment on the economy for the first time in nearly 3 years, while keeping rates on hold at 0.1%. Martin Schulz, senior economist at Fujitsu Research Institute analyzes this news, with CNBC's Lisa Oake & Stephen Sedgwick.

Dollar Likely to Recoil Against Yen Soon

13 Apr 2009

Euan McCreadie, senior corporate dealer at OzForex expects the dollar to recoil against the yen in the mid- to late-week. CNBC's Stephen Sedgwick & Chloe Cho find out why.

Upbeat on Intel

13 Apr 2009

Intel is in a strong position to profit from an upturn in six months to two years' time, believes Gerhard Fasol, CEO of Eurotechnology Japan. He explains his upbeat outlook to CNBC's Chloe Cho & Stephen Sedgwick.

Eye on G20 Summit

26 Mar 2009

Expect a lot of hot air from the upcoming G20 Summit in the UK, says Paul Donovan, senior international economist at UBS. He tells CNBC's Stephen Sedgwick & Lisa Oake that the one thing we can hope for is a bit more cash for the IMF.

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