Michelle Girard, RBS chief economist, and Nariman Behravesh, IHS chief economist, weigh in on how the markets are likely to react to the Fed's tapering program and provide a preview of Friday's employment report.
Chong Yoon-Chou, Investment Director at Aberdeen Asset Management Asia discusses the issues Beijing faces in rebalancing its economy away from investment to consumption.
CNBC's correspondent, Stephane Pedrazzi, reports from Paris where IMF chief Christine Lagarde is being questioned for a role in a dispute when she was French finance minister in 2007.
Beppe Grillo, leader of the protest movement in Italy, says the country has "nothing left" of its economic sovereignty.
Sharan Burrow, general secretary of the International Trade Union, tells CNBC that five years in to the economic crisis, austerity has failed, international institutions have failed and there's a humanitarian crisis.
Jens Larsen, chief European economist at RBC Capital Markets, believes that the IMF is too vague in its fiscal policy recommendation.
Anoop Singh, Director, Asia Pacific at the IMF says Japan needs to implement the other two steps of Prime Minister Abe's economic policies, fiscal sustainability and a growth strategy, in order to exit deflation.
Benoit Anne, head of emerging market strategy at Societe Generale, tells CNBC why the market is rallying on the back of weekend events.
Holger Schmieding, chief economist at Berenberg Bank, questions whether a banking union is necessary as the euro zone is slowly "moving in the right direction".
The new finance minister of Cyprus Harris Georgiades has told CNBC he country is in for a "rough ride" following the agreement of a bailout for his country.
Olly Burrows, senior banks analyst at Rabobank, comments on the head of the IMF's warning that big banks are still under threat and on the situation in Slovenia.
CNBC's Maria Bartiromo speaks with IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde about the impact of the Federal Reserve's stimulus on the U.S. economy, the situation in Europe and overall bank risk.
Hans Redeker, global head of foreign exchange strategy at Morgan Stanley, tells CNBC that you cannot have lower debt levels via austerity so Europe will need a new strategy.
Yiannis Milios, economic adviser to Syriza, the Greek Opposition Party, says the troika program is not delivering and that Greece needs a change of policy.
Yra Harris, partner at Praxis Trading, tells CNBC that the IMF and Jeroen Dijsselbloem's actions have forced ECB president Mario Draghi's hand, so that now he must deliver on his promises.