STATUS CHECK COMMENTARY: THE SECRET PRESIDENT – WILL HE RISE AGAIN?
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Wednesday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes: • Gut wrenching video. VP Mike Pence, Sen. Mitt Romney, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi being rushed to safety. And in the visitor’s gallery by himself, out of range of the cameras, one Republican […]
THURSDAY’S WASHINGTON SCHEDULES FROM MaceNews
WASHIINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the Capitol and upcoming economic data: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will meet with Senators from both parties on the critical need to invest in modern and sustainable […]
FED’S POWELL: WILL SHRINK BALANCE SHEET GRADUALLY, TRANSPARENTLY AND NOT ANY TIME SOON
By Steven K. Beckner — Economy far From Strong Labor Market; Downside Risks Predominate— Doesn’t Foresee Sustained Pick-up In Inflation (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell strongly suggested Wednesday that the Fed will reduce the pace of its bond buying only very gradually, with ample warning and not anytime soon. Powell, in a webcast […]
ITALY’S 5STARS NOW LIKELY TO HOLD ONLINE VOTE THURS. ON BACKING DRAGHI GOVT — SOURCES
By Silvia Marchetti ROME (MaceNews) – Italy’s 5 Stars Movement is now likely to hold an online vote starting Thursday morning on whether to back Mario Draghi’s government, despite the decision on Tuesday to delay it to when more program details would be known, according to sources. The timeframe to vote would likely be quite […]