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we'll hear from several members of the fomc, including richmond fed president tom barkin and his chicagoerpart, austan goolsbee. the earnings keep on coming with disney arm and qualcomm amongst the big names reporting today. and the u.s. postal service is temporarily suspending all inbound packages from china and hong kong following new u.s. tariffs on chinese goods. apple shares are seen lower in premarket trade after a report that china is considering a probe into the tech giant's policies and app store fees. that's according to bloomberg, which cited sources familiar with the matter. cnbc has reached out to apple for comment. apple's not the only one that is down premarket. alphabet shares sank in extended trade after the tech giant missed on fourth quarter revenue expectations and announced further investments into ai. revenue at the google parent company grew 12% year on year, slightly weaker than the same quarter last year amid a slowdown in its search business, as well as its youtube ad business and services unit. richard kramer, senior analyst at arete research, joins me now. ric

and then tomorrow, tom barkin stops by to stock -- to talk with the three of us. and we can literally take the president's views or whether the fed does. jonathan: that is a timely conversation. mike will be leading not tomorrow. look out for that. let us turn to fixed income and tariff uncertainty pushing yields higher yesterday. a little bit lower at the long end of the curve. "we expect tariffs to exert a flattening influence on the curve and to put upward pressure on spreads. tony joins us for more. let us separate those stories. i want to focus on the treasury curve. yesterday was interesting. the yields perished -- pushed higher and at the longer-term the yields dropped. explain that new -- move for you? mike: from our perspective we think the strong influence from this tariff war and situation is the drag on growth. at the long end you see that put into place. and you think about what happens since the fall of last year, almost the 100 basis point rise in rates was on the positive growth side whether it was deregulation or tax cuts or fiscal, we saw the jum