Dec 10 Watch Will the Volcker Rule change the culture of Wall Street? Five U.S. regulatory agencies gave final approval to a rule that will bar U.S. banks from trading with their own money for a profit. Jeffrey Brown examines the Volcker Rule and its implications with views from Dennis Kelleher of Better… Continue watching
Nov 22 Watch Bubble in the making? How the stock market might not reflect the current economy Bubble in the making? How the stock market might not reflect the current economy… Continue watching
Nov 14 Watch Fed nominee Yellen defends stimulus efforts before Senate committee Fed nominee Yellen defends stimulus efforts before Senate committee… Continue watching
Oct 30 Fed: Economy not ready for taper The Federal Open Markets Committee announced Wednesday they will continue buying assets at their current pace and keep interest rates low. Given weak labor market numbers for August and September and the government shutdown, which will… Continue reading
Oct 30 Watch News Wrap: Fed to hold interest rates steady, keep up stimulus efforts In our news wrap Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced it's keeping short-term interest rates at a record low and continuing its stimulus efforts. Also, The Washington Post reported the NSA is routinely intercepting email traffic between Yahoo and Google data… Continue watching
Oct 09 Watch Janet Yellen nominated to succeed Bernanke as Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen nominated to succeed Bernanke as Federal Reserve chair… Continue watching
Sep 20 Watch Brooks and Dionne Discuss Conflict in the GOP, Confronting Gun Violence Brooks and Dionne Discuss Conflict in the GOP, Confronting Gun Violence… Continue watching
Sep 18 Watch What’s Behind the Federal Reserve’s Surprising Decision to Keep Up Stimulus? What's Behind the Federal Reserve's Surprising Decision to Keep Up Stimulus?… Continue watching
Sep 16 Watch With Summers Out of the Running, Who Will Be Tapped to Succeed Bernanke? With Summers Out of the Running, Who WIll Be Tapped to Succeed Bernanke?… Continue watching
Jul 31 Watch News Wrap: Federal Reserve Downgrades U.S. Economic Growth to ‘Modest’ In other news Wednesday, the Federal Reserve gave the U.S. economy a "modest" growth assessment, a slight downgrade from the "moderate" rating in June. Also, the U.S. House of Representatives moved towards final approval on a student loan deal that… Continue watching