Housing Starts Hit 18-Month High
Airtime: Tues. May 18 2010 | 10:12 AM ET
Construction of new homes rose more than expected in April, but new building permits fell sharply. CNBC’s Diana Olick parses the data.

Airtime: Tues. May 18 2010 | 10:12 AM ET
Construction of new homes rose more than expected in April, but new building permits fell sharply. CNBC’s Diana Olick parses the data.

The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged at 1% Thursday, as widely expected. João Borges de Assunção from Católica School of Business, Charlie Morris from HSBC Global Asset Management and Brendan Brown from Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International have analysis.

President Obama discusses the amount of jobs loss and his plans for improving employment and the economy by increasing foreign trade.

Insight on the economy, the bond market and more, with Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman.

President Barack Obama discusses health insurance reform and his economic agenda at a town hall meeting in Henderson, Nevada.

The February rally is continuing into March, but how far will it go? Robert Doll, of BlackRock, and Richard LeFrak, of the LeFrak Organization, share their insight.

There will be a correction in the stock market “at some point,” Anthony Fry from Evercore Partners told CNBC Wednesday. But it’s unclear when that correction will occur, he added.