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Fannie & Freddie regulator on next steps in mortgage market reform

CNBC’s Diana Olick talks with Mark Calabria, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, about the administration’s next steps in its plan to end the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Mnuchin: Treasury is ‘seriously considering’ issuing a 50-year bond in 2020

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” team that the U.S. could start issuing 50-year bonds as soon as next year.

Fed divided over interest rate cut

Yahoo Finance’s Brian Cheung and Heidi Cheung discuss what factors weighed in on the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates 25 basis points and why the Fed is divided.

FOMC breakdown: Fed cuts rate but are interest rates out of control?

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates again by 25 basis points to a new target range of 1.75% to 2%, and telegraphed a strong likelihood of one more rate cut by the end of the year.

Sanchez: ECB decision might not make a difference in European economies

Gina Sanchez, Chantico Global CEO, talks ECB meeting, global interest rates, and more.

Why mortgage pro says it’s a good to privatize Fannie, Freddie Mac

The government is weighing whether a recent court win for mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should be appealed to the Supreme Court. Nader Tavakoli of Eagle Rock Capital joins CNBC’s “Power Lunch” to discuss whether the government should privatize the mortgage giants.

Trichet: Central banks should not be the only game in town

Fomer ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet and CNBC’s Rick Santelli discuss negative interest rates, fiscal stimulus and counterfactuals.

Former Dallas Fed president: A big rate cut would ‘scare the hell out of’ markets

Jay Bryson, Wells Fargo acting chief economist, Richard Fisher, former Dallas Fed president, and CNBC’s Rick Santelli join “Squawk Box” to discuss the latest economic data and what they are watching in the markets.

Former Fed Vice Chair Kohn on the state of the global economy ahead of Fed, ECB meetings

Donald Kohn, former Federal Reserve vice chairman and Brookings senior fellow, joins CNBC’s “Closing Bell” to discuss the state of the economy ahead of the European Central Bank and Federal Reserve meetings in the coming weeks.

ECB’s Holzmann Says Policy Makers Disagreed on Effectiveness of Stimulus

Robert Holzmann, the European Central Bank’s newest Governing Council member and Austrian central bank governor, discusses disagreement among policy makers over the ECB’s stimulus package announced yesterday. He made the comments during an interview with Bloomberg Television’s Maria Tadeo in Helsinki.

ECB President Draghi Goes Out With a Bang, Huge Stimulus Package

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi discusses the bank’s decision to cut its deposit rate and start open-ended bond purchases. He also comments on the euro-area economy and inflation. This is the opening statement of the ECB’s six-weekly news conference in Frankfurt.

Former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan on the risk of recession

Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, joins “Squawk on the Street” to discuss the spread of negative interest rates around the world, the risk of recession in the U.S. and more.

There’s too much focus on monetary policy, New York Times economics writer says

Binyamin Appelbaum, New York Times opinion writer, joins “Squawk Box” to talk about the economy and the Fed.

JP Morgan’s Dessner: Strong dollar impacting yield curve, earnings

Rebecca Patterson of Bessemer Trust and Maddi Dessner of JP Morgan join CNBC’s “Closing Bell” do discuss the day’s market action.

Bill Cohan argues for why he thinks a Fed rate cut could be a mistake

William Cohan, Vanity Fair special correspondent, joins “Fast Money Halftime Report” to discuss why a Fed rate cut could be a mistake.

Exchange rates will likely affect Fed rate decision, says former New York Fed official

Dino Kos, chief regulatory officer at CLS and a former New York Fed official, Joe Lavorgna, chief economist of the Americas at Natixis, and Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz, join “Squawk Box” to discuss the big month ahead for the Fed and the different kinds of pressures...

ECB Could Turn to Negative TLTRO Rate for Stimulus: Northern Trust

Wouter Sturkenboom, chief investment strategist for EMEA and APAC at Northern Trust Asset Management, discusses stimulus options for the European Central Bank and the need for fiscal stimulus in the euro zone. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe.”

What Are the Risks of the Volcker Rule Revamp?

A revamp of the Volcker Rule is causing concern at some rating agencies about smaller banks taking on increased risk. Bloomberg Opinion columnist Brooke Sutherland and Bloomberg’s Sonali Basak have the details on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas.” Sutherland’s opinions are her own.”

Mnuchin: Treasury thinking of 100-year U.S. bond

Yahoo Finance’s Brian Cheung discusses the latest news that Treasury Secretary Mnuchin is looking at issuing 100 year U.S. bonds.

Santelli Exchange: Negative yields up $3.1 trillion in August

Academy Securities’ Peter Tchir and CNBC’s Rick Santelli discuss the rush into U.S. bonds, the yield curve, and corporate debt.

Treasury bonds reflect elevated recession risk and uncertainty, says strategist

Ben Mandel, global strategist at JP Morgan Asset Management, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss the state of the markets.

Central Banks Can’t Do Much More Without Fiscal Policy, Says Ark Capital’s Abukarsh

Saed Abukarsh, chief portfolio manager and co-founder of Ark Capital, discusses the possibility of a global recession, the U.S.-China trade negotiations and his outlook for bonds. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe.”

Market Risks are Hard for Fed to Model: Goldman’s Oppenheimer

Peter Oppenheimer, chief global equity strategist at Goldman Sachs, discusses the various economic and geopolitical risks faced by investors and how they influence Federal Reserve policy. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”

Wall Street Bankers Await Roll Out of Volcker Rule Overhaul

A Volcker Rule overhaul meant to respond to the complaints of Wall Street bankers is ready to be unveiled by regulators. Bloomberg’s Vince Cignarella reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas.”

Eric Rosengren on Fed Policy, Consumption, Trade, Markets

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren comments on U.S. bond yields and the outlook for the economy during an interview with Bloomberg’s Kathleen Hays on “Bloomberg Markets.”

Inverted Yield Curve Signals Need for Policy Action: Economist Rissmiller

Don Rissmiller, chief economist at Strategas Research, discusses the inverted yield curve and what the market expects from Federal Reserve policy. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”

The yield curve has inverted for a second time, what’s different now?

Can the consumer continue to shoulder a world of worry? With CNBC’s Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Pete Najarian, Tim Seymour, Karen Finerman and Steve Grasso.

Fed: Rate cut viewed as ‘recalibration’

CNBC’s Ylan Mui reports on the latest Federal Reserve meeting minutes. The minutes show that the board considers a rate cut as “recalibration” and that trade policy has elavated uncertainty.

The recent yield curve inversion should not be compared to past inversions, says senior research analyst

Dick Bove, Odeon Capital Group, joins “The Exchange” to discuss if the bond market was giving false signs of a slowing economy.

Santelli Exchange: Rules-based Fed policy

Stanford University’s John Taylor and CNBC’s Rick Santelli discuss the importance of an independent, accountable central bank.