Personal Income & Spending
Airtime: Tues. Aug. 3 2010 | 8:29 AM ET
June personal income unchanged and other data, with CNBC’s Rick Santelli & Steve Liesman.

Airtime: Tues. Aug. 3 2010 | 8:29 AM ET
June personal income unchanged and other data, with CNBC’s Rick Santelli & Steve Liesman.

Why Chinese leaders are committed to strengthening the global recovery, with Timothy Geithner, Treasury Secretary.

Obama Meets the Press

US unemployment claims fell last week, suggesting the battered labor market is recovering but only slowly, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Jim Iuorio, of TJM Institutional Investors; Jerry Webman, of Oppenheimer Funds; Andrew Ross Sorkin, of the NY Times; and CNBC’s Steve Liesma discuss.

Australian PM Kevin Rudd has quit and his deputy, Julia Gillard has been elected as the country’s first female PM. Colin Whitehead, analyst at Fat Prophets & Colin Chapman, Asia Pacific VP at Strategic Forecasting, assess this news, with CNBC’s Karen Tso, Bernard Lo, Sri Jegarajah & Matthew Taylor.

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.

Investing in the Middle East, with Eyad Mashal, Capital Investment Company and Angus Blair, Beltone Financial.