Closing Bell: Searching For Direction, Bank Earnings Preview & Cancer Vaccine Partnership 10/12/22

Stocks struggling to find direction after the Federal Reserve's last meeting minutes showed the central bank will keep hiking rates until inflation begins to cool. But there was some optimism that the Fed could slow its tightening if financial market turbulence continues. Allianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohamed El-Erian discusses whether the Fed will be able to manage a soft landing and what he expects from Thursday's key consumer inflation report. Morgan Stanley's Betsy Graseck explains why bank investors should strap in for a rocky ride this earnings season and reveals which bank should stand out from its peers. And Jefferies' Michael Yee on what Moderna's partnerships to jointly develop a skin cancer vaccine with Merck means for those stocks.