Obama Creates Fiscal Responsibility Commission
Airtime: Thurs. Feb. 18 2010 | 10:10 AM ET
President Obama announces the creation of a bi-partisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
Airtime: Thurs. Feb. 18 2010 | 10:10 AM ET
President Obama announces the creation of a bi-partisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
Bracing for the open, with Art Cashin, UBS and Warren Meyers, Walter J. Dowd.
Expect a serious deceleration of growth in China, warns Yuwa Hedrick-Wong, economic advisor to MasterCard Worldwide & professor at the University of British Columbia. He shares his views, with Harish Manwani, president, Asia, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe at Unilever, CNBC’s Martin Soong & Lisa Oake.
The German cabinet approved a draft bill to ban naked short selling of euro zone government bonds and German shares Wednesday, but an outright ban has been postponed. Rüdiger von Rosen from Deutsches Aktieninstitut said that investors are responsible for their judgment.
Regaining control in spending, with Sam Zell, Equity Group Investments chairman.
Discussing the chances of a double-dip, with Nouriel Roubini, RGEMonitor.com and NYU Stern School of Business professor.
Discussing whether the American economy is slowing down due to recent headlines, with Jeffrey Kleintop, LPL Financial; Jim LaCamp, Macroportfolio Advisors and Jim Paulsen, Wells Capital Management.