This week on Consuelo Mack WealthTrack: why the economic recovery could be much stronger than anticipated, and the ballooning federal deficit much more damaging. Consuelo sits down for a rare one-on-one interview with contrarian market observer and historian James Grant, publisher of the influential newsletter, Grant's Interest Rate Observer.

This week on Consuelo Mack WealthTrack, the new realities in asset allocation. Consuelo interviews asset allocation master and bestselling author, David Darst, Chief Investment Strategist for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney who will explain how to update this essential foundation for your investment portfolio.

This week on Consuelo Mack WealthTrack with the long dominant efficient market theory under attack, what are the new guidelines for investors? We’ll ask two outstanding fund managers, Jerry Senser, a former Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year and the lead portfolio manager for all of ICAP, including their MainStay ICAP Funds, and noted contrarian Robert Kleinschmidt, who manages the top-rated Tocqueville Fund. Also joining the conversation, Justin Fox, Time magazine’s economics columnist and author of The Myth of the Rational Market.

This week on Consuelo Mack WealthTrack three outstanding financial world figures: Bob Doll runs three large cap funds at BlackRock; John Montgomery heads up a family of funds using computer models at Bridgeway Capital; Tom Petrie, Vice Chairman of Bank of America - Merrill Lynch, is a veteran observer of the energy sector.

This week on Consuelo Mack WealthTrack, three renowned global investors discuss the current investment opportunities in emerging markets. Batterymarch Financial's David Lazenby, five star fund manager Andrew Foster of Matthews Asia Funds, and Morningstar International Manager of the Year Award winner, Riad Younes of Artio Global Management will tell us how to allocate these expanding economies in our portfolios.