Geithner on FinReg
Airtime: Mon. Aug. 2 2010 | 7:00 AM ET
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.

Airtime: Mon. Aug. 2 2010 | 7:00 AM ET
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.

According to Bain & Co, China has swept past the US as the world’s #2 luxury market, and it’s expected to grow 15% in 2010. Shaun Rein, managing director of China Market Research Group, speaks to CNBC’s Chloe Cho about luxury brands big push into China.

Japan has revised downwards its Q4 GDP growth to 0.9%. Frederic Neumann, senior Asian economist at HSBC, tells CNBC’s Martin Soong & Karen Tso that this revision adds pressure on the BOJ to extend its easy monetary policy.

Parsing the trade deficit report for June, with Bob Iaccino, of Lotusbrokerage.com, and the CNBC news team.

Study Identifies Heart Risks in Glaxo’s Avandia. Dr. Steven Nissen, of the Cleveland Clinic, authored a controversial study identifying heart risks in GlaxoSmithKline’s Avandia diabetes drug. He talks to CNBC’s Mike Huckman.

Concluding market insight, with Jack Welch, “Straight from the Gut” author.

We could be in for a rough second half, Meredith Whitney, CEO of the Meredith Whitney Advisory Group, told CNBC.