Trader's Edge- Art Cashin
Airtime: Wed. Aug. 18 2010 | 8:42 AM ET
Countdown to the opening bell, with Art Cashin, UBS.

Airtime: Wed. Aug. 18 2010 | 8:42 AM ET
Countdown to the opening bell, with Art Cashin, UBS.

“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.

JP Morgan Chase kicking off earnings season, with Richard Bove, financial strategist at Rochdale Securities.

“The real issue is actually Greece and the fact that they have mishandled their finances over a number of years,” David Scammell from Schroders Asset Management told CNBC Friday when discussing the potential for an EU-led bailout.

Airtime: Tues. Aug. 31 2010 | 2:06 PM ET
David Lutz, of Stifel Nicolaus, shares his reaction to the Fed minutes.

The BoJ kept rates on hold at 0.1% and held off on new policy initiatives on Thursday as widely expected. Susumu Kato, MD & chief economist at Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank, assesses its decision, with CNBC’s Oriel Morrison & Maura Fogarty.

Companies with a “compelling brand message” will outperform companies without during tough economic times, Angela Ahrendts, CEO of Burberry, told CNBC during London fashion week.