FOMC Keeps Rates Unchanged as Expected, Retains Tightening Bias But Says Assessing Need for ‘Any’ Additional Firming
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The latest policy statement of the Federal Open Market Committee follows: Recent indicators suggest that growth of economic activity has slowed from its strong pace in the third quarter. Job gains have moderated since earlier in the year but remain strong, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation has eased over […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Dec 13
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, DECEMBER 13, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Then, […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Dec 12
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’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 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Then, […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Dec 11
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’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: President Biden returned to the White House from California at 9:26p ET Sunday night. He travels to Philadelphia Monday to deliver remarks on a public […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Dec 8
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’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 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Dec 7
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, DECEMBER 7, 2023 In the afternoon, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the Oval Office […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Dec 6
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, DECEMBER 6, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Dec 5
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’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 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Dec 4
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’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 MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2023 In the afternoon, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the Oval Office […]
Powell Counters Wall Street Speculation About Impending Rate Cuts
– Welcomes Disinflation but Repeats Need ‘Confidence’ Policy ‘Sufficiently Restrictive’ – ‘Premature’ To ‘Speculate on When Policy Might Ease’ – Reiterates FOMC To ‘Proceed Carefully” But Will Raise Rates Further If Needed By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell welcomed continued progress on inflation reduction Friday, but declined to reinforce recent […]