Monday Washington Schedule from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are the schedules for Monday for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, JULY 19, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the […]
Saturday/Sunday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are the schedules for Saturday and Sunday for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORSATURDAY, JULY 17, 2021 AND SUNDAY, JULY 18, 2021 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On Sunday […]
US Data Preview Commentary: Housing Starts/Existing Home Sales, LEI, and a Higher Wall of Worry
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) –It’s housing week coming up for U.S. economic data and analysts will be checking new housing completions Tuesday, a much more telling number than starts these days. Completions run several months behind starts which tabulate the stage before construction. It’s completions which calibrate the pipeline to an existing home sale, something that often […]
Friday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORFRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 In the morning, the President will participate in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Virtual Retreat, where Leaders will […]
Chicago Fed’s Evans Looks to ‘Fall’ to Assess ‘Progress’ Toward Tapering
– Would Be ‘Challenging’ To Cut MBS More Than Treasury Purchases By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans pointed Thursday toward “the fall” for the Fed to make a determination that sufficient progress has been made toward to the Fed’s employment and inflation objectives and, hence, move to scale […]
Thursday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, JULY 15, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In the […]
Fed’s Powell: FOMC to Discuss Tapering In Late July, But Jobs Goal Far Off
By Steven K. Beckner Downplays Inflation Concerns In Pursuit of Maximum Employment MBS Purchases Will Be On FOMC Table, But Part of Overall QE Effort (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell continued to point toward an eventual reduction in the pace of Fed asset purchases in congressional testimony Wednesday, but gave no sense of […]
Wednesday Washington Schedules from Mace News
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. […]
Tuesday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, JULY 13, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting will be […]
Fed’s Williams to Reporters: Need More Data on Jobs, Inflation Before Deciding on Taper
By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams was vague Monday about when he thinks the Fed should start scaling back its asset purchases, but suggested he is no hurry. Williams said he needs to see a lot more data on both employment and inflation before coming to a conclusion […]