Earnings deluge for investors after Fed holds rates

Hannelore Foerster | Bloomberg | Getty Images. European stocks traded sharply lower on Monday morning as weakness seen in markets overseas weighed on sentiment.

Hello and welcome to another Squawk Box Live. Stay tuned for all the breaking news and market movements with a slew of earnings announcements in Europe this morning. Swiss Re, Shell and Diageo are just some of the corporates that have reported on Thursday.

Investors will also be reacting to a statement from the U.S. Federal Reserve late Wednesday, with the central bank keeping rates unchanged and giving no real hint that it will raise its benchmark interest rate in its next meeting. We'll keep you updated with all the reaction.

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