PIMCO's Mohamed El-Erian: Markets Battle Back
Airtime: Thurs. Aug. 26 2010 | 8:42 AM ET
Insight on the markets and the rising risk of a double-dip, with Mohamed El-Erian, PIMCO.

Airtime: Thurs. Aug. 26 2010 | 8:42 AM ET
Insight on the markets and the rising risk of a double-dip, with Mohamed El-Erian, PIMCO.

Japan’s revised first-quarter GDP rose 1.2% on quarter Thursday, beating analysts’ forecasts. Naomi Fink, Japan strategist at Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi & Paul Schulte, MD at Nomura International, analyze the data, with CNBC’s Bernard Lo, Martin Soong & Karen Tso.

Treasury Secretary Geithner is set to give an important speech later this afternoon on the next steps for financial reform, with CNBC’s Steve Liesman

President Barack Obama addresses auto workers at a Ford plant in Chicago, and defends his support of American car manufacturers.

Airtime: Tues. Aug. 31 2010 | 2:06 PM ET
David Lutz, of Stifel Nicolaus, shares his reaction to the Fed minutes.

When a government gets formed in Australia, Peter Costello, former Australian treasurer, says the practicalities of making laws will become exceptionally difficult. He tells CNBC’s Bernard Lo & Matthew Taylor that this will be a time of “weaker government”.

The UK has one of the highest personal tax systems in the world after the top rate of income tax was raised to 50% Tuesday. Jeremy Cape from Denton Wilde Sapte and David Brunning from Brunning Newman Houghton discuss