White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Aug 31

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. data and Federal Reserve events:   

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE 
FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2022 

In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
 
In-Town Pool
 
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: ABC
Print: Axios
Radio: NPR

EDT

9:00 AM              THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Briefing
                                  Closed Press
 
2:45 PM               In-Town Pool Call Time

Briefing Schedule
 
2:45 PM               Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre

US TREASURY

Wednesday – Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen will host a bilateral meeting with UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Nadhim Zahawi to discuss shared priorities, including exploring a price cap on Russian oil to deny Putin revenue to fund his illegal war and lower energy prices, providing economic assistance to the government and people of Ukraine, and addressing global challenges like climate change. Secretary Yellen and Chancellor Zahawi will deliver brief remarks at the top of the meeting which are open to pre-credentialed media. The remainder of the meeting is closed press..  

USTR

Wednesday – Ambassador Katherine Tai will meet virtually with Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura Yasutoshi. This meeting is closed press.  

Thursday, September 1, 2022
 
Ambassador Tai will meet virtually with European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis. This meeting is closed press.
 
Friday, September 2, 2022
 
At 10:30 AM ET, USTR Director for Mexico and the Caribbean Braeden Young will participate in a panel discuss on U.S.-CARICOM trade relations.  This event is open press and more information can be found here.

STATE DEPARTMENT
Wednesday – News briefings when held on weekdays are scheduled for around 2p ET. Tuesday’s transcript of the in-person 2:02p ET briefing is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-august-30-2022/  

US HOUSE
U.S. House returns from its August recess in two weeks. Meanwhile only brief pro-forma sessions.

US  SENATE
Returns from its August recess next Tuesday. Meanwhile, brief pro-forma sessions.  

UPCOMING ECONOMIC DATA AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS

Wednesday, Aug 31 – 7a ET US MBA wkly mtg apps (-1.2% prvs)
Wednesday, Aug 31 – 8a ET – Cleve Fed’s Mester at Dayton CofC
Wednesday, Aug 31 – 8:15a ET – ADP payrolls est returns (200K expected)
Wednesday, Aug 31 – 9:45a ET – Aug Chicago PMI (unchanged at 52.1 expected)
Wednesday, Aug 31 – 10:30a ET – US EIA oil/gasoline stocks (-3.3 mln oil bls prvs)
Wednesday, Aug 31 – 6:30p ET – Richmond Fed’s Bostic at Georgia Fintech

Thursday, Sept 1 – 7:30a ET – US Aug Challenger layoffs (25,810 prvs)
Thursday, Sept 1 – 8:30a ET – 2Q revised US productivity (-4.6% annualized prvs; -4.5% expected)
Thursday, Sept 1 – 8:30a ET – US wkly initial benefit claims (+243K prvs; +248K expected)
Thursday, Sept 1 – 10a ET – US Aug ISM mfg index (52.8 prvs; 52.2 expected)
Thursday, Sept 1 – 10 ET – US July construction spending (-1.1% prvs; no change expected)
Thursday, Sept 1 – 3:30p ET Richmond Fed’s Bostic at Ga Tech

Friday, Sept 2 – 8:30a ET US Aug jobs rpt (528K prvs; 293K expected)
Friday, Sept 2 – 10a ET US July factory order; revised durables (+2.0% prvs; +0.2% expected)
Friday, Sept 2 – 1p ET – Baker Hughes oil rig count (US 765 prvs)

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