Inflation Data-Fueled Sell-off, Fed's Mester on Rates, Dimon Delivers a 6% Message 02/24/23

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Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer focused on interest rate hike fears and Friday’s market sell-off, sparked by the release of the hotter-than-expected January PCE price index -- an inflation gauge preferred by the Fed. The anchors also discussed what investors should make of Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester's comments to CNBC about higher rates, as well as Jim's interview with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, who said he believes the Fed might hike rates beyond 6%. Carl and Jim also explored Warner Bros. Discovery's Q4 revenue miss, softer ad sales, streaming losses and subscriber gains. Also in focus: The DOJ reportedly preparing an antitrust lawsuit to block the $20 billion Adobe-Figma Deal, Boeing halts Dreamliner deliveries, shares of Carvana and Live Nation slump, plus the market's bright spots.