Felix Salmon

Ross DeVol, executive director of economic research at the Milken Institute, thinks we can be optimistic about the U.S. economy. Then, Heidi Moore, a financial journalist in New York City and former reporter for The Wall Street Journal and Felix Salmon, finance blogger for Reuters, preview Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke's speech and discuss the latest economic news.

Finance blogger for Reuters Felix Salmon and Bloomberg Business Week's Roben Farzad discuss fiscal reform in both the US and UK, the dynamics between the countries' finance industries, and whether London or NYC have a stronger financial future.

Felix Salmon, economic reporter for Reuters, discusses the Dow's wild day yesterday, the ongoing crisis in Greece and Europe, and the British elections.

Former Federal Reserve Chairman and current economic adviser Paul Volcker advocates breaking up the big banks. Felix Salmon, economics reporter for Reuters, talks about Volcker's ascendancy in the Obama administration and other economic news of the day.

Felix Salmon, who writes the finance blog for Reuters.com, discusses the G-20 economic summit and what concrete steps may be taken as a result.