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• Economy a 'Long Way Short Off Normality': Pro  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 3:30 AM ET

  

  Andy Haldane, executive director for financial stability at the Bank of England, says the economy is "healing" but that we're still "a long way short off normality".

• Will the FTSE Rebound Quickly?  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 3:05 AM ET

  

  Joshua Raymond, chief market strategist at City Index, talks about the FTSE, which had its biggest fall in one year on Thursday, and says the main concern is whether buying will come back quickly.

• European Market Opens Higher  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 3:00 AM ET

  

  European shares opened higher on Friday, following a volatile session in Asia.

• Why Investing in Emerging Markets Is Attractive  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 3:00 AM ET

  

  Robert Buckland, chief global equity strategist at Citi Investment Research, says that markets look "fairly valued" and discusses the emerging markets and its opportunities.

• Are Currency Wars a Concern?  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 2:55 AM ET

  

  James Bullard, president and CEO of St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, tells CNBC that if you allow a flexible exchange rate you can have your own independent monetary policy regardless of the US.

• Fed Has Learnt From BoE's Policy: Bullard  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 2:40 AM ET

  

  James Bullard, president and CEO of St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, says the Fed has learnt from the Bank of England's "ruled-based" policy but that the on "forward guidance", it hasn't been as good as the Fed.

• Why Staying in EU Is Better for UK Trade  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 2:35 AM ET

  

  David Mackie, chief European economist at JPMorgan and Andrew Sentance, senior economic adviser at PwC, explain why the U.K should remain a member of the EU.

• UK Doing Better Than Most Think: Pro  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 2:30 AM ET

  

  David Mackie, chief European economist at JPMorgan and Andrew Sentance, senior economic adviser at PwC, discuss the U.K.'s economy and say that it is in better shape than most people expect.

• US Inflation Too Low to Taper QE: Fed's Bullard  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 2:10 AM ET

  

  James Bullard, president and CEo of St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, explains why inflation is the "wild card" of U.S. data and argues it would have to be higher to start tapering the Fed's bond purchases.

• 'Big Moment for Japan': James Bullard  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 2:05 AM ET

  

  James Bullard, president and CEO of St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, explains why he was not surprised to see such volatility in the Nikkei.

• US Inflation Is 'Wildcard': James Bullard  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 2:00 AM ET

  

  James Bullard, CEO and president of the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, comments on the U.S. economy, the possibility of tapering off the Fed's stimulus program, and volatility in Japan.

• How to Trade USD/JPY  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 1:20 AM ET

  

  Geoffrey Yu, FX strategist at UBS, discusses the U.S. dollar's recovery against the Japanese yen as well as the Nikkei's drop and says it's a "very healthy correction" for the USD/JPY bulls.

• Global Economy Getting Stronger: Pro  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 1:00 AM ET

  

  Holger Schmieding, chief economist at Berenberg Bank, says the overall global economic picture is improving with Europe slowly pulling out of recession and the U.S. private sector looking more solid.

• Recessions Hurt, but 'Austerity Kills': Author Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 5:46 AM ET

  

  An international study on recessions and governments' responses to them has found that cuts to healthcare systems prompted by fiscal austerity are making matters far worse - for both governments and society.

• Lagarde Faces Questioning Over Misuse of Public Funds Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 3:57 AM ET

  

  International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has arrived at a French court where she is due to be questioned over her involvement in an arbitration payment made to a billionaire.

• Man Knifed to Death in Suspected London Terror Attack  Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 3:50 AM ET

  

  CNBC reports on the suspected terrorist attack in south-east London in which a man was killed. Warning: this video contains graphic images.

• We Have a Lot of Pricing Power: TGS CEO  Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 3:30 AM ET

  

  Robert Hobbs, CEO of TGS, explains that TGS provides data and services to oil and gas companies and why its current position gives him a lot of pricing power.

• Market Will Pull Back When Fed Tapers: Pro  Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 3:15 AM ET

  

  Barry Dixon, head of research at Davy, says that any signs of a Fed stimulus tapering will trigger an equity pull-back, but that the underlying economy is not strong enough right now.

• Why the Correction Will Be Short-Lived  Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 3:05 AM ET

  

  Manoj Ladwa, head of trading at TJM Partners, explains that the current profit-taking should be very short-lived as there is still "a lot of retail money" waiting to come in.

• European Market Opens Sharply Lower  Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 3:00 AM ET

  

  European shares opened sharply lower on Thursday, ahead of flash manufacturing and services data from the euro zone.