Analysis: Fed Officials Shift Messaging as Markets Swing
By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – After the Federal Reserve’s policymaking Federal Open Market Committee raised short-term interest rates for a fourth straight meeting on July 27, Chairman Jerome Powell said that, henceforth, he and the FOMC intended to forego further “forward guidance” on the probable pace of rate hikes. Instead, he said, they would go “meeting by meeting” and assess the incoming data before deciding what the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Aug 5
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’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 FORFRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief virtually. This meeting will be closed press. In […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Aug 4
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 FORTHURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief virtually. This meeting will be closed press. In the […]
Fed’s Barkin Asserts Fed Commitment To Lowering Inflation Even It Means Recession
Fed Will ‘Do What It Takes’ By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said Wednesday the Fed is determined to beat down inflation – even it means recession. Barkin gave no indications of how much more monetary tightening he thinks will be needed to bring inflation down to the […]
UPDATE-ISM: US July Service Sector Growth Picks Up on New Orders Despite Labor Shortages, High Costs
–Price Index Falls for Third Month; ‘Inflation is Peaking’–ISM’s Nieves: Fed Not Overtightening, Market Reaction Favorable to Latest Hike–ISM’s Nieves: Services Sector Expects Continued Growth in 2022 on Pent-Up Demand–ISM: Supply Chain Constraints Keeping Firms from Replenishing Inventories–ISM: Employment Remains in Contraction Mainly Due to Limited Labor Pool By Max Sato (MaceNews) – U.S. service […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Aug 3
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’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 FORWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief virtually. This meeting will be closed press. In the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Aug 2
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’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 FORTUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2022In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief virtually. This meeting will be closed press. In the afternoon, […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Aug 1
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’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 FORMONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2022In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief virtually. This meeting will be closed press. In-Town Pool Wires: […]
White House and Other Schedules for Saturday and Sunday
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Saturday and Sunday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORSATURDAY, JULY 30, 2022 AND SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2022 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On Sunday, the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, July 29
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’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 FORFRIDAY, JULY 29, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In-Town Pool Wires: […]