Bank of Canada’s Beaudry: To Take Whatever Actions Needed to Bring Inflation Down to 2% Target
–BOC Deputy Governor Beaudry: Canada’s Aug CPI Eased to 7% Y/Y Rise But Still Too High By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Bank of Canada’s policymakers will take whatever actions necessary to bring still too high inflation back to its 2% target and maintain people’s confidence in the bank’s price stability mandate, Deputy Governor Paul […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Sept 20
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. data and Federal Reserve events: COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULEFOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 – THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 Tuesday, September 20, 2022 In the afternoon, the President will deliver […]
Japan August Inflation Hits 3-Decade High on Widespread Markups; More Price Hikes Coming
–Utilities Lead Rising Energy Costs; Gasoline Price Rise Slows on Subsidies, Softer Market –Core CPI +2.8% Y/Y Nearly 31-Year High Excluding 2014, 1997 Sales Tax Hikes Impact–Total CPI +3.0% Y/Y Also Nearly 31-Year High, Excluding Booster Effects of Sales Tax Hikes –Even Narrow CPI (Ex-Fresh Food, Energy) Up 1.6% Y/Y, More than 29-Year High By […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Sept 19
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Sept 19 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. data and Federal Reserve events: COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM In the morning, the President and the […]
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 U.S. data and Federal Reserve events: COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR LONDON, UNITED KINGDOMSaturday, September 17, 2022 In the morning, the President and the First Lady will depart […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Sept 16
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In […]
Analysis: Fed to Stay on Aggressive Tightening Path Sept. 21
By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve policymakers are unlikely to find a reason to slow their monetary tightening campaign at their Federal Open Market Committee meeting next week, and increasingly the expectation is that they will raise interest rates at least as aggressively as they did at their previous two meetings. Although hopes for a […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Sept 15
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In […]
Japan Seeking to Keep Yen Bears at Bay with Threat of Forex Intervention
–Tokyo Would Need Washington’s Consent and Help to Have Much Impact -US Has No Compelling Reason Yet to Step into FX Market–Japan’s Dollar Selling Ammunition Limited to Its Foreign Reserves By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese policymakers are using verbal warnings and inquiries on market levels to stop the yen from depreciating rapidly against the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Sept 14
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. After, […]