WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’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 FOR
THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2021
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
In the afternoon, the President and the Vice President will deliver remarks to mark the day that tens of millions of families will get their first monthly Child Tax Credit relief payments thanks to the American Rescue Plan. These remarks in the South Court Auditorium will be pooled press.
Then, the President will host Her Excellency Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, for an Official Working Visit. This visit will affirm the deep and enduring bilateral ties between the United States and Germany. This meeting in the Oval Office will have a pool spray at the top.
After, the President will participate in an expanded bilateral meeting with H.E. Dr. Merkel. The leaders will discuss the full range of issues, including countering the threat of climate change, ending the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing security and regional challenges, and shoring up democracy around the world, among other topics. This meeting in the Oval Office will be closed press.
Later, the President will participate in a joint press conference with H.E. Dr. Merkel in the East Room. This press conference will be covered by the in-house pool and pre-credentialed media. [RSVP here by 9 AM.]
In the evening, the President and the First Lady will host H.E. Dr. Merkel and Professor Dr. Joachim Sauer for dinner in the State Dining Room. The dinner will include the Vice President, the Second Gentleman, and others who have been supporters of the bilateral relationship with Germany. This dinner will be closed press.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: Axios
Radio: VOA
EDT
9:30 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Brief
Closed Press
11:15 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
11:45 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT deliver remarks to mark the day that tens of millions of families will get their first monthly Child Tax Credit relief payments thanks to the American Rescue Plan
South Court Auditorium
In-House Pool Coverage (Final Gather 11:25 AM – Stakeout Location)
2:00 PM THE PRESIDENT hosts Her Excellency Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, for an Official Working Visit; this visit will affirm the deep and enduring bilateral ties between the United States and Germany
Oval Office
Restricted In-House Pool Spray at the Top (Final Gather 1:40 PM – Brady Press Briefing Room)
2:25 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in an expanded bilateral meeting with H.E. Dr. Merkel; the leaders will discuss the full range of issues, including countering the threat of climate change, ending the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing security and regional challenges, and shoring up democracy around the world, among other topics
Oval Office
Closed Press
4:15 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a joint press conference with H.E. Dr. Merkel
East Room
In-House Pool and Pre-Credentialed Media Coverage (Final Gather 3:55 PM – Palm Room Doors) [RSVP here by 9 AM]
6:30 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY host H.E. Dr. Merkel and Professor Dr. Joachim Sauer for dinner; the dinner will include THE VICE PRESIDENT, THE SECOND GENTLEMAN, and others who have been supporters of the bilateral relationship with Germany
State Dining Room
Closed Press
Briefing Schedule
12:30 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy
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WEEK AHEAD GUIDANCE FOR
THE WEEK OF JULY 15, 2021 – JULY 16, 2021
Friday, July 16, 2021
The President will travel to Camp David, where he will remain over the weekend.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
Thursday – A previously recorded podcast conversation with Secretary Yellen, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will be posted at 10:00am ET. It will be available on the European Central Bank’s website: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/tvservices/podcast/html/index.en.html.
Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen will be interviewed on CNBC at 4:15p ET.
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Federal Reserve
Fed Chair Powell delivers a second day of semiannual testimony to Congress to the Senate Banking Committee at 9:30a ET.
State Department
Thursday – When held, news briefings are about 2 p.m. ET. Monday’s, Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s were on camera.
The Senate
Wednesday, Jul 14, 2021
10:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Jocelyn Samuels, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2026.
The House
Friday – Out until next week. The next pro-forma meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on Friday, July 16, 2021.
UPCOMING ECONOMIC DATA AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Thursday, July 15 – 8:30a US Philly Fed mfg index
Thursday, July 15 – 8:30a ET Empire State mfg survey
Thursday, July 15 – 8:30a ET wkly initial jobless benefit claims
Thursday, July 15 – 8:30a ET US imports/export prices
Thursday, July 15 – 9:15a ET June industrial production (May +0.8%)
Thursday, July 15 – 9:30a ET Fed Chair Powell testimony/Sen Banking
Thursday, July 15 – 11a ET ChiFed’s Evans q&a/GIC
Friday, July 16 – 8:30a US June retail sales (-1.3% May)
Friday, July 16 – 9a ET NYFed’s Williams speaks at NYFed
Friday, July 16 – 10a UMich prelim consumer sentiment (prvs 85.5)
Friday, July 16 – 10a ET US business inventories
Friday, July 16 – 1p ET US wkly Baker-Hughes rig count
Friday, July 16 – 4p ET US Tsy TICS
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