White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, April 27

WASHINGTON (MaceNews)—The following are Wednesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US Data and Federal Reserve events:  DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2022  In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. After, the President will attend the […]

FOMC Seems Sure to Go 50 Basis Points on May 4, but After That Rate Path Uncertain

By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – It now seems all but guaranteed that the Federal Reserve will raise short-term interest rates for a second straight Federal Open Market Committee meeting in early May, but it is less certain what the Fed will do thereafter. With a 50 basis point hike in the federal funds rate on May 4 considered a foregone conclusion, the real […]