THURSDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Thursday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2020 EDT 11:00AM In-House Pool Call Time 4:00PM Out-of-Town Pool Call Time 11:30AM THE PRESIDENT receives his intelligence briefing Oval Office Closed Press 12:30PM THE PRESIDENT has lunch with the Secretary of State Private Dining Room Closed Press 5:25PM THE […]
STATUS CHECK: TRUMP WANTS TO DISOWN NYC, PORTLAND, D.C.
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) –-The following is Wednesday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes: The day was full of campaign moves, some disguised as something else. For instance, President Trump’s memo to government agencies late in the day directed preparations be made to disown certain cities that he […]
US CBO TEXT: DEFICIT HEADING TO ALL-TIME RECORD; 10-YR OUTLOOK SURPRISES
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office Wednesday updated its outlook for annual budget deficits, and while the impending record widening is no surprise, the tapering toward the end of the next decade was unexpected. The following is the CBO text of its summary of the budget update, with boldfaced emphasis added: • Deficits […]
FED’S BEIGE BK SEES MIXED ECONOMY, ‘STALLED’ IN NY, STRONG IN CHI
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The latest Federal Reserve Beige Book survey of economic activity in all 12 regional districts Wednesday found a mixed picture, with a wide range of outcomes from “stalled” in the New York district to “strongly” improved in Chicago. Generally the survey prepared by the Minneapolis bank for the next Federal Open Market […]
FED’S WILLIAMS: NEW FRAMEWORK STRENGTHENS FED HAND IN TARGETING MAXIMUM EMPLOYMENT, PRICE STABILITY
NEW YORK (MaceNews) – The Fed’s new policy framework targeting average inflation over time puts the central bank in a stronger position to meet its employment and inflation goals, New York Fed President John Williams said Wednesday. “The new framework statement directly and effectively addresses the problems caused by a low neutral rate and persistently […]