Monday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday schedules for the White House, Treasury Department, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming data and Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, JUNE 21, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This […]
Saturday/Sunday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Saturday and Sunday schedules for the White House, Treasury Department, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORSATURDAY, JUNE 19, 2021 AND SUNDAY, JUNE 20, 2021 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On […]
US Data Preview Commentary: Personal Income, Existing/New-Home Sales, Durables and the Downside to ‘Transitory’
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – Beware what look like quiet weeks ahead, like the upcoming week when the Earth’s northern pole tilts to the max toward the sun. The summer solstice means that after 3:32 Monday morning the days start getting shorter in our hemisphere and the diminishing daylight is appropriate for a time of what seems […]
Bundesbank’s Weidmann: Sharp Price Rises in Germany ‘Temporary;’ No Signs of Excessive Medium-Term Price Pressures
ZURICH (MaceNews) – Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann that current price increases in Germany are of a temporary nature and that he doesn’t see signs of higher inflation rates solidifying. In an interview with the business daily Handelsblatt, Weidmann said that “from our viewpoint, the sharp price increases in Germany are temporary and there aren’t signs […]
BOJ Keeps Easing Stance; Extends Special COVID-19 Fund Ops Until March 2022
–BOJ To Start New Funding Scheme To Help Address Climate Change By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Bank of Japan said Friday it is maintaining its policy stance, as expected, vowing to defend the economy from the lingering impact of the pandemic. The bank will also extend the term of its special COVID-19 fund-supplying operations […]
Fed’s Powell Signals Serious Discussion of Tapering To Begin At Coming FOMC Meetings
— Sharp Upward Revisions of Funds Rate Projections Reinforces Message By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave the first indication he is ready to contemplate lessening monetary accommodation, even as he and his fellow policymakers left in place the most aggressively easy monetary stance in its history Wednesday. Though not […]
FOMC Maintains Asset Purchase Schedule, Says Little Else
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the text of the FOMC policy statement Wednesday afternoon: The Federal Reserve is committed to using its full range of tools to support the U.S. economy in this challenging time, thereby promoting its maximum employment and price stability goals. Progress on vaccinations has reduced the spread of COVID-19 in […]
Wednesday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’s public schedules for President Biden, the Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting […]
BofA Global Research Fund Manager Survey: Investors See Inflation As Transitory, Temper Still Solid Growth Expectations
By Vicki Schmelzer NEW YORK (MaceNews) – Global investors in June maintained their view that any inflation pressure being seen currently and going forward would be transitory, according to the findings of BofA Global Research’s monthly fund manager survey, released Tuesday. Growth expectations remained solid this month, but down from the lofty views seen earlier […]
Tuesday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’s public schedules for President Biden, the Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, JUNE 15 – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 Tuesday, June 15, 2021 The President will meet with His […]