Monday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, AUGUST 9, 2021 On Monday, the President will remain in Wilmington, Delaware. In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily […]
Bundesbank’s Weidmann Doesn’t Rule Out Tighter ECB Policy Amid Inflation Rise
ZURICH (MaceNews) – In the face of a sharp inflation increase, Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann said he doesn’t rule out higher interest rates from the European Central Bank. In an interview with the German newspaper Welt am Sonntag, Weidmann said that euro member states should not rely on the central bank to help finance an […]
US Data Preview Commentary: CPI, PPI, UMich and Most Important and Least Regarded, Productivity
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – It’s inflation week, with the CPI and the PPI on Wednesday and Thursday, reigniting the now sterile speculation about whether price pressures are transitory, when it’s more important for the same question to be applied to a quite different economic statistic, Tuesday’s report on productivity. Simply stated, productivity growth is what sustains […]