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  • US May Housing Starts Surge 6.8%; May Inflation Tame  Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 8:24 AM ET

    CNBC's Rick Santelli breaks down the latest numbers on consumers and housing and discusses what it indicates about the economy, with CNBC's Steve Liesman and economist Stu Hoffman.

  • CNBC Survey: 52 % Say US Deficit Reduction Urgent  Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 8:03 AM ET

    CNBC's Steve Liesman reveals the results of an exclusive Fed survey taken from top economist and Wall Street strategist about the economy.

  • Don't Expect Tapering This Year: Pro  Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 7:05 AM ET

    Brian Levitt, Oppenheimer Funds, provides perspective on what action investors can expect to see from the Fed this week and into the rest of the year.

  • Dialing Back Fed Expectations: CNBC Survey  Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 7:02 AM ET

    CNBC's Steve Liesman reveals the results from a CNBC Fed survey of what economists are expecting to hear from Ben Bernanke and the central bank.

  • Stock Pops & Drops  Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 5:00 PM ET

    The Fast Money traders take a look at today's biggest market movers.

  • Look Ahead to the Fed: Experts  Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 11:02 AM ET

    John Ryding, RDQ Economics, and Michelle Meyer, BofA Merrill Lynch, provide perspective on the likely forecast from the Fed later this week, and reveal which economic indicators they're watching.

  • Empire State Index at 7.84; Above Estimate  Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 8:32 AM ET

    CNBCs Steve Liesman and Nathan Sheets, Citigroup, provides insight on the Fed's likely decision on interest rates and its bond-buying program. CNBC's Rick Santelli breaks down the latest data on business conditions for New York manufacturers.

  • Tapering vs. Tightening; Is There a Difference?  Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 7:07 AM ET

    Phil Orlando, Federated; Neil Irwin, Washington Post, and Jason Trennert, Strategas Research Partners, provide a preview of the Fed's two-day policy-setting meeting this week and its likely outcome.

  • Street Fight, Fast Forward, Mansion Shortage  Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 5:13 PM ET

    The Fast Money traders take a look at Restoration Hardware. Will the bulls or the bears win? And CNBC's Robert Frank says rich people in the U.S. are running out of mansions.

  • Santelli Won't Ignore High-Frequency 'Gorilla'   Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 10:51 AM ET

    CNBC's Rick Santelli wonders if the early release of economic data is really about price or principle.

  • Consumer Mood Comes Down From May Highs Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 9:56 AM ET

    US consumer sentiment fell this month after reaching its highest in nearly six years in May, a survey released on Friday showed.

  • Moment the S&P Drops as Early Data Is Released   Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 9:53 AM ET

    Wall Street banks are paying Thomson Reuters to receive important data earlier and faster than the rest of the market. The early-released numbers include the results of the University of Michigan Consumer Confidence Index, CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports. As the information is released to high frequency traders at 9:54:58, watch as the S&P 500 SPDR drops at that very moment.

  • Lights Out: Weak Utilities Output Hurts Production Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 9:16 AM ET
    A welder builds parts for finished petroleum tanks at Southern Tank and Manufacturing Inc. in Owensboro, Kentucky, U.S.

    US industrial production was unchanged in May, the Fed said, compared with forecasts for a light increase.

  • May Industrial Production Unchanged  Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 9:16 AM ET

    CNBC's Rick Santelli reports the latest data on output at U.S. factories, ahead of the opening bell.

  • Food and Gas Hikes Give Lift to Producer Prices Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 8:31 AM ET
    Employees load sealed milk cartons off the production line into crates for delivery at the Snowville Creamery in Pomeroy, Ohio, U.S.

    Producer prices rose more than expected as gasoline prices rebounded, but underlying inflation remained muted, which could argue against an early scaling back by the Fed.

  • Stock Pops & Drops  Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 5:31 PM ET

    The Fast Money traders take a look at today's biggest market movers.

  • US Business Inventories Up, but Sales Are Weak Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 10:02 AM ET

    U.S. business inventories rose, but with goods taking longer to sell businesses could slow their pace of stock accumulation to prevent an unwanted piling up of merchandise.

  • Mixed Picture: Jobless Claims Fall, Imports Drop Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 8:31 AM ET
    Job recruiter Mohammed Ali from Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. looks at a job seeker's resume at the Choice Career Fairs job fair in Arlington, Virginia, U.S.

    The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell, nearing its lowest level in five years in a sign of resilience for the labor market.

  • Mixed Outlook: Jobless Claims Fall, Imports Drop   Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 8:30 AM ET

    CNBC's Rick Santelli breaks down the latest numbers on retail sales, import/export prices, and weekly jobless claims. And, CNBC's Steve Liesman discusses its likely impact on the markets.

  • Stock Pops & Drops  Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 | 5:00 PM ET

    The Fast Money traders take a look at today's biggest market movers.

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Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 10:13 AM ET

No reason has been given yet for the departure of founder and executive chairman George Zimmer, reports CNBC's Courtney Reagan. Zimmer has long been the face of the company.

Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 10:52 AM ET

CNBC's Rick Santelli, explains why he hears 'crickets" when he asks questions about Fed Chairman Bernanke's policies. "Enough is enough," he rants.

Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 11:36 AM ET

Are reporters lobbing "softball" questions at the Fed chairman? CNBC's Rick Santelli and the Wall Street Journal's Jon Hilsenrath, debate whether the economy continues to need quantitative easing. I'm trying to inform the public about what the Fed is up to, says Hilsenrath.