WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’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 THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Later, the President will convene the fourth virtual leader-level meeting of the Major Economies Forum (MEF) on Energy and Climate. This event in South Court Auditorium will be covered by pre-credentialed media and pooled for TV. In the afternoon, the President will host President Gustavo Petro of Colombia for a bilateral meeting at the White House. This bilateral meeting in the Oval Office will have an in-house pool spray at the top. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: CNN Print: Los Angeles Times Radio: VOA EDT 7:30 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Briefing Closed Press 8:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 8:30 AM THE PRESIDENT convenes the fourth virtual leader-level meeting of the Major Economies Forum (MEF) on Energy and Climate South Court Auditorium Pre-Credentialed Media and Pooled for TV (Gather 8:15 AM – Stakeout Location) 2:30 PM THE PRESIDENT hosts a bilateral meeting with President Gustavo Petro of Colombia Oval Office In-House Pool Spray (Gather 2:20 PM – Brady Press Briefing Room) Briefing Schedule 1:00 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre (The transcript of Wednesday’s press briefing is at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/press-briefings/2023/04/19/press-briefing-by-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-26/) ### |
Friday, April 21, 2023
The President will speak about building healthy communities and announce new actions to advance environmental justice at the White House.
The President will travel to Camp David where he will remain for the weekend.
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US TREASURY
Thursday – Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen speaks at the Johns Hopkins SAIS at 10:15a ET on the US-China relationship.
STATE DEPT
Wednesday – Departmental news briefings when held on weekdays occur around 2p ET.
USTR
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Ambassador Tai will deliver remarks and hold a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan at 11:00 AM Japan Standard Time. This event will be livestreamed with more information coming soon.
Assistant United States Trade Representative Constance Hamilton will be in Nairobi, Kenya for a negotiating round of the U.S.-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP). These meetings are closed press.
US HOUSE
Thursday – Convenes 9a ET.
US SENATE
Thursday – 10:00 a.m.: Convene and resume consideration of S.870, the Fire Grants and Safety Act.
UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Thursday, April 20 – 8:30a ET US weekly initial jobless benefit claims
Thursday, April 20 – 8:30a ET US Philadelphia Fed index (prev -23.2)
Thursday, April 20 – 10a ET US existing home sales (prev 4.58 mln)
Thursday, April 20 – 10a ET US leading index (prev -0.3%)
Thursday, April 20 – 10:15a ET US Tsy’s Yellen speaks at SAIS on US-China relationship
Thursday, April 20 – 10:30a ET US EIA Natural Gas Report
Thursday, April 20 – Noon ET Fed’s Waller speaks at GIC, on crypto
Thursday, April 20 – 12:20p ET Fed Mester speaks at Univ. Of Akron
Thursday, April 2- – 15:00 ET Fed’s Logan, Odessa College opening remarks, Fed Listens
Thursday, April 20 – 15:00 ET Fed’s Bowman speaks, Odessa College opening remarks, Fed Listens
Thursday, April 20 – 16:30 ET US Fed balance sheet
Thursday, April 20 – 18:00 ET Fed’s Harker speaks in Philly on economic outlook
Friday, April 21 – 9:45a ET US PMI composite flash
Friday, April 21 – 11:15a ET Tsy’s Yellen Chairs FSOC, paritally webcast
Friday, April 21 – 13:00 ET Baker Hughes rig count
Friday, April 21 – 16:35 ET Fed’s Cook speaks at Georgetown, on econ research
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