MNI TV: Key Exclusive Highlights For Week 23

MNI's key exclusive stories for this week:

MNI: Calls For BOE To Be Clearer On Financial Conditions The BOE should make sure whether financial conditions it mentions result from possibly temporary external factors or largely reflect market expectations of its own future tightening.

MNI INTERVIEW: Fed Needs To Signal Ready To Hike-Baumeister. The Fed needs to send a signal that it stands ready to raise interest rates if necessary, Chicago Fed advisor and economics professor Christiane Baumeister tells MNI.

MNI: EU Nears China Trade Action Despite Reprisal Threats EU states aim for a draft common position by the end of June on the Industrial Accelerator Act, which has attracted threats of Chinese retaliation, an EU official tells MNI.