The World’s Unemployed
Airtime: Mon. Sept. 13 2010 | 2:00 AM ET
There are over 210 million people unemployed across the globe which is an increase of 30 million since 2007, Juan Somavia, director general of the ILO, told CNBC.
Airtime: Mon. Sept. 13 2010 | 2:00 AM ET
There are over 210 million people unemployed across the globe which is an increase of 30 million since 2007, Juan Somavia, director general of the ILO, told CNBC.
Jim Gillespie, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker, one of the nation’s largest realty brokers, discusses the housing market with CNBC.
Discussing the election and the decision of the Canadian government to intervene in the BHP/Potash situation, with Jack Welch, former GE CEO and “Straight from the Gut” author.
Discussing the fate of the markets and the impact the Greek contagion is likely to have on the rest of the world, with Nouriel Roubini, RGEmonitor.com.
There is a possibility that Japan’s Ministry of Finance may decide to impose negative interest rates on the yen, says Enzio von Pfeil, CEO at Economic Time Bond Fund. He also discusses the health of the U.S. economy with CNBC’s Bernard Lo and Adam Bakhtiar, warning that the overall picture is not pretty.
Why the European stress tests were not stressful enough, with Nouriel Roubini, Roubini Global Economics chairman.
The G20 is more political than it is economic and may not be the right forum for deciding economic issues such as banking levies, Moorad Choudhry from London Metropolitan University said. However, he said no firm policy announcement will be made by the G20 and the upcoming meeting is just a stepping stone on the way to a policy.