Japan MOF Survey Shows Q4 Capex Drop Slows; GDP Revision Seen Limited
By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Business investment in equipment by many Japanese companies stayed below year-earlier levels in the October-December quarter, but the pace of decline decelerated as firms gradually resumed spending on factories and systems during the pandemic, a quarterly survey by the Ministry of Finance released Tuesday showed. This and other pieces of […]
TUESDAY WASHINGTON SCHEDULES FROM MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: White HouseDAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This […]
Italy Ready To Launch Long-Maturity Green Bonds – Sources
By Silvia Marchetti ROME (MaceNews) – Italy’s government is ready to issue its first-ever green debt to fund a maximum of EUR 35 billion in key environmental investments, according to ruling coalition sources. A global investor call is expected to take place on Monday at 3.30 p.m. CET to gauge market demand, followed by a […]
NABE Survey: More Optimistic Re Growth But Jobs Recovery Waits Until ‘23
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The National Association for Business Economics, in its March outlook survey of members released Monday, found more optimism about growth but no full jobs recovery until 2023. Their views are bullet pointed here: Summary: While NABE panelists have become increasingly optimistic about future GDP growth, their views on the job market are […]