Jon Corzine On FinReg
Airtime: Wed. Jun. 30 2010 | 7:39 AM ET
Last minute snags cropping up as lawmakers try to finish work on financial regulation reform, with Jon Corzine, MF Global chairman & CEO.
Airtime: Wed. Jun. 30 2010 | 7:39 AM ET
Last minute snags cropping up as lawmakers try to finish work on financial regulation reform, with Jon Corzine, MF Global chairman & CEO.
Examining a new controversial proposal to open a new derivatives market that would allow investors to bet on box office futures, with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin and Howard Lutnick, Cantor Fitzgerald chairman/CEO.
The European Central Bank left its core interest rate on hold at 1.0% Thursday. Karsten Junius from DekaBank, Brendan Brown from Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International and Neil MacKinnon from VTB Capital discuss the outlook for Europe.
Hungary is definitely not in the same position on its debt as Greece, Economy Minister Gyorgy Matolcsy told CNBC. The new government will keep the budget deficit at 3.8 percent of gross domestic product, Matolcsy pledged.
Even though recent economic data point to slowing growth in China, Stephen Green, senior economist at Standard Chartered Bank, remains confident its economy can expand 10% in 2010. He shares his outlook, with CNBC’s Martin Soong, Karen Tso & Sri Jegarajah.
North Korea is severing ties with South Korea in response to sanctions handed down, and the escalating tension is adding another layer of fear to the global markets. NBC’s Jim Miklaszewski has the details.
The ISM Manufacturing Index slipped to 59.7 in May from 60.4 in April, and construction spending jumped 2.7% in April. CNBC’s Steve Liesman parses the data.