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 24, 2021 AND SUNDAY, JULY 25, 2021  On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On […]

Saturday/SundayWashington Schedules from MaceNews

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are the Saturday’s and Sunday’s schedules 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 10, 2021 AND SUNDAY, JULY 11, 2021 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On Sunday […]

U.S. First Quarter Final GDP Revision Confirms 6.4% Growth

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – Real gross domestic product grew at a 6.4 percent annualized rate in the first quarter according to the third estimate released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, thereby confirming the “second” estimate. The result was exactly in-line with expectations, with the median of an Econoday survey of economists’ forecast calling for […]

Thursday Washington Schedules from MaceNews

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday schedules for the White House, Treasury Department, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. […]

Japan Q1 GDP Drop Smaller Than Initially Estimated on Capex, Govt Spending

By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s economy marked the first quarter-on-quarter contraction in three quarters in January-March, but the decline was slower than previously reported as the drops in business and government investment were slightly smaller than initially estimated, Cabinet Office data released Tuesday showed. In revised Q1 GDP data, consumer spending was revised down […]

US Bureau of Economic Analysis 1Q Revision Technical Notes

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the text of the Bureau of Economic Analysis technical notes that explain changes made in the first revision of the US first-quarter GDP report published Thursday as well as the first publication of the change in corporate profits: Gross Domestic Product, First Quarter 2021 (Second Estimate) Corporate Profits, First […]

Japan Government Downgrades View on Economy As Q1 Consumption Slumps

— Japan Sees Overseas Economies Picking Up; Upgrades Britain, Others By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s government Wednesday downgraded its view on the domestic economy for the first time in three months, saying the weakness in some spots is more pronounced while the economy stays on course toward a recovery from pandemic-caused slump, according to […]

Monday’s Washington Schedules from MaceNews

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events; The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, MAY 24, 2021  In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. […]

US Data Preview: New Home Sales, Revised GDP/Personal Income, Durables Orders … and FOMO

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – In the cryptos – fear, uncertainty and doubt. For U.S. stocks, hit “resume” already and stay there.  For that U.S. 10-year yield, is it still under 1.65%? The fifth month of this recovery year is almost over and still things feel tentative. The reopenings are becoming universal and the return-to-the-office notices are […]