Sec. Raimondo on Taiwan Semi CHIPS Act Funding, Sec. Yellen Exclusive in China, Dimon on Rates and AI 4/8/24

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with news involving a major supplier to Nvidia and Apple. The White House announced CHIPS Act grants of $6.6 billion to Taiwan Semiconductor, for expansion of the chipmaker's Arizona plants. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and the anchors discussed that funding. Sara Eisen's exclusive interview with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in China included a focus on tariffs -- with electric vehicles also in the spotlight. Also on the program: Market worries about the Fed possibly scaling back plans for interest rate cuts, Jamie Dimon's message on rates and AI in his annual letter to JPMorgan Chase shareholders, what to make of the banking sector ahead of earnings later this week, why Jim took off his belt. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer