Reward Homeowners Who Pay Mortgages?
Airtime: Thurs. Aug. 12 2010 | 11:30 AM ET
Should the government reward homeowners who pay their mortgage? Erica Payne, of The Agenda Project, and CNBC’s Rick Santelli debate the topic.
Airtime: Thurs. Aug. 12 2010 | 11:30 AM ET
Should the government reward homeowners who pay their mortgage? Erica Payne, of The Agenda Project, and CNBC’s Rick Santelli debate the topic.
Douple Dip or No Double Dip? The Debate Continues…Discussing the outlook for stocks and the economy, with Barry Ritholtz, Fusion IQ and Michael Pento, Delta Global Advisors.
“We do not contemplate the possibility of a double-dip recession… It’s not impossible, but it is not something that we think is likely,” Jose Vinals, financial counselor and director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department from the IMF, told CNBC Thursday. Amartya Sen, author of The Idea of Justice, joined the discussion.
Euro zone GDP grew 1.7% year-on-year in the second quarter. Julian Callow from Barclays Capital told CNBC the strong result was largely due to German economic growth. Lothar Mentel, CIO of Octopus Investments, joined the discussion.
The problems banks have with mortgages will take a long time to be solved and bank stocks are not attractive despite the recent drop in price, Jim Rogers, chairman of Rogers Holdings, told CNBC Wednesday.
“The Bailout Boys” is an animated video featuring former US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.
Insight on BP CEO Hayward’s testimony, with Daniel Becnel, Becnel Law Firm and Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times.