| 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. economic data and Federal Reserve events. DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2023 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the Oval Office will be closed press. In the afternoon, the President will deliver remarks in Maryland on the progress we are making building an economy from the bottom up and the middle out, and about his vision to grow the economy, lower costs, and reward work, not wealth – while reducing the deficit. The departure to and from the South Grounds will be covered by the in-town travel pool. These remarks will be pooled for TV and open to pre-credentialed media. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: FOX Print: Los Angeles Times Radio: NPR EST 10:15 AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing Closed Press Oval Office 10:30 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 1:25 PM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House South Grounds In-Town Travel Pool (Gather 1:10 PM – Palm Room Doors) 2:30 PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks on the progress we are making building an economy from the bottom up and the middle out, and about his vision to grow the economy, lower costs, and reward work, not wealth – while reducing the deficit IBEW Local 26, Lanham, Maryland Pooled for TV and Pre-Credentialed Media 3:40 PM THE PRESIDENT arrives at the White House South Grounds In-Town Travel Pool ### US TREASURY Wednesday – 1PM ET– Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Graham Steele will deliver remarks on fintech, digital assets, and cybersecurity at the Exchequer Club Meeting in Washington. His remarks will be open press and posted on the Treasury website. Secretary Yellen has no public engagements. STATE DEPT Wednesday – Departmental press briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 2p ET. USTR – WEEK AHEAD GUIDANCE FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 15, 2023 – FEBRUARY 18, 2023 Wednesday, February 15, 2023 At 11:55 AM, Ambassador Doug McKalip will deliver remarks at the 2023 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Winter Policy Conference. For more information, please visit NASDA’s website. Ambassador McKalip also meet with the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Thérèse Anne Coffey. This meeting is closed press. USTR Senior Advisor Beth Baltzan will participate in a panel discussion as part of the Open Markets Institute’s Renewing the Democratic Republic event. For more information, please visit the Open Markets Institute’s website. Thursday, February 16, 2023 Ambassador Tai will be in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to meet with government officials, labor representatives, and business leaders to discuss the United States’ priorities in the region, including the current negotiations for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. These meetings are closed press. Friday, February 17, 2023 Ambassador Tai will be in Munich, Germany. At 6:45 PM CET, Ambassador Tai will participate in a panel discussion during the Munich Security Conference with European Union Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis to discuss ongoing changes to the global trade landscape. This event is open press. Saturday, February 18, 2023 Ambassador Tai will be in Munich, Germany. Additional details on meetings will be shared at a later date. US HOUSE Wednesday – The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 17, 2023. US SENATE Wednesday – pending UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS Wednesday, Feb 15 – 7a ET US MBA weekly mortgage applications Wednesday, Feb 15 – 8:30a US retail sales (prev -1.1%) Wednesday, Feb 15 – 8:30a US Empire State manuf. index (prev -32.9) Wednesday, Feb 15 – 9:15a US industrial production (prev -0.7%) Wednesday, Feb 15 – 10a US business inventories (prev 0.4%) Wednesday, Feb 15 – 10a US housing market index (prev 35) Wednesday, Feb 15 – 10a US Atlanta Fed business inflation expectations (prev 3.0%) Wednesday, Feb 15 – 10:30a ET US EIA oil stocks report Wednesday, Feb 15 – 16:00 ET US Treasury TICS Thursday, Feb 16 – 8:30a ET US weekly initial jobless benefit claims Thursday, Feb 16 – 8:30a ET US housing starts & permits (prev 1.38 mln/1.33 mln) Thursday, Feb 16 – 8:30a ET US Philly Fed manuf. index (prev -8.9) Thursday, Feb 16 – 8:30a ET US PPI (prev -0.5%/6/2%) Thursday, Feb 16 – 8:45a Fed’s Mester speaks at Global Interdependence Center Thursday, Feb 16 – 10:30a ET US EIA Natural Gas Report Thursday, Feb 16 – 16:30 ET US Fed balance sheet Thursday, Feb 16 – 18:00 Fed’s Mester speaks at Financial Executives International Friday, Feb 17 – 8:30a ET US import/export prices (prev 0.4/-2.6%) Friday, Feb 17 – 10a ET US leading indicators (prev -0.8%) Friday, Feb 17 – 13:00 ET US Baker Hughes weekly oil rig count — Content may appear first or exclusively on the Mace News premium service. 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