WASHINGTON (MaceNews)—The following are Thursday’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 FOR
THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2022
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
The President and the First Lady will host a Cinco de Mayo reception with Mrs. Beatriz Gutiérrez Mueller de López Obrador, Wife of the President of Mexico. This event in the Rose Garden will be open press.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: Dallas Morning News
Radio: FOX
EDT
10:15 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Brief
Closed Press
2:00 PM In-Town Pool Call Time
4:15 PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY host a Cinco de Mayo reception with Mrs. Beatriz Gutiérrez Mueller de López Obrador, Wife of the President of Mexico
Rose Garden
Open Press (Gather 4:00 PM — Palm Room Doors)
Briefing Schedule
2:00 PM Press Briefing with Press Secretary Jen Psaki
| US TREASURY Thursday Secretary Yellen has no public engagements. STATE DEPARTMENT In person press briefings, when held, are schedule for around 2p ET on weekdays. |
USTR
WEEK AHEAD GUIDANCE FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 2, 2022 – MAY 6, 2022
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Ambassador Tai will travel to Ottawa and Toronto, Canada to meet with Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng and discuss ways to strengthen the U.S.-Canadian trade relationship.
In Ottawa, Ambassador Tai and Minister Ng will have a bilateral meeting. This event is closed press.
Ambassador Tai and Minister Ng will participate in a joint press conference. This event is open press and will be live streamed.
Ambassador Tai and Minister Ng will participate in a roundtable with labor leaders. This event is closed press.
Friday, May 6, 2022
In Toronto, Ambassador Tai and Minister Ng will participate in an event at the MaRS Discovery District on the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement and discuss how to boost economic competitiveness across North America. This event is open press.
Ambassador Tai and Minister will tour the General Motors Technical Center in Markam, Ontario. They will learn about how GM is developing advanced technology in the sector. This event is open press.
Ambassador Tai and Minister Ng will tour ventureLAB, an organization helping entrepreneurs and start-ups scale their businesses through innovative technology. This event is open press.
Ambassador Tai and Minister Ng will participate in a moderated conversation with Asian leaders at an event hosted by the Asia Pacific Foundation: “Inspiring the Next GenerAsian Leaders.” This event is open press and more details can be found here.
US HOUSE
Out this week except for pro forma sessions like the one at 10a ET Thursday..
US SENATE
11:00 a.m. Thursday: Convene and proceed to executive session to consider the nomination of Kathryn Huff, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy).
UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA & FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Thursday, May 5 – 7:30 ET US Challenger layoffs (21k prev.)
Thursday, May 5 – 8:30 ET US new jobless claims
Thursday, May 5 – 8:30 ET US productivity & costs (6.6%/0.3%prev.)
Friday, May 6 – 8:30 ET US employment situation (431k payrolls)
Friday, May 6 – 9:15 ET NY Fed’s Williams speaks at environmental economics event
Friday, May 6 – 13:00 US Baker Hughes Rig Count
Friday, May 6 – 15:00 ET US consumer credit ($41.9 bln)
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