Tuesday November 30 Washington Schedules from Mace News

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2021 WHITE HOUSE In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Then, the President will deliver remarks and sign into law S. 796, “Protecting Moms Who Served Act of 2021,” S. 894, “Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act […]

Japan Oct Factory Output Shows Modest Rebound on Easing Supply Bottlenecks

— METI Keeps View After Recent Downgrade: Factory Output Pausing— METI Repeats: Watch Effects of Rising COVID Cases, Global Chip Shortages By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s industrial production posted a modest rebound in October amid easing disruptions of parts supply from Southeast Asia, which has forced automakers and other firms to reduce factory operations […]

Japan Oct Unemployment Edged Down to 7-Month Low But Job Growth Slows

By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Japanese labor market showed a mixed picture in October as the unemployment rate improved slightly to a seven-month low while job growth continued slowing at the same time, data released Tuesday by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications showed. The seasonally adjusted average unemployment rate in Japan fell […]

Eurozone Economic Confidence Fell in November, Matching Expectations

ZURICH (MaceNews) – Economic sentiment in the countries sharing the euro fell in November, falling 1.1 points to 117.5, according to the latest report from the European Commission. The result was exactly in-line with the median of an Econoday survey of economists’ forecasts. Among sectors for the eurozone in November the results were as follows: […]

Germany’s Consumer Prices Rose 5.2% From a Year-Ago; Energy Costs up 22.1%

ZURICH (MaceNews) – Consumer prices in Germany increased 5.2 percent in November from a year ago, up from 4.5 percent in October and exceeding economists’ expectations, according to preliminary data released by the Federal Statistics Office Destatis. Prices were driven higher by a 22.1 percent annual increase in energy costs, but Destatis also noted a […]

ECB’S Schnabel: Forecasts Show November is High Point of Inflation

ZURICH (MaceNews) – Currently surging inflation is seen peaking in November and then moving lower to once again fall below two percent, ECB governing council member Isabel Schnabel said in an interview Monday with Germany’s ZDF broadcaster. Inflation in the coming year will recede in direction of the ECB’s goal of 2 percent and many […]