White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, July 18
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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, JULY 18, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]
Japan May Machine Orders Slump After April Rebound, Led by Pullback in Computer Demand from Financial, Transport Sectors
–Cabinet Office Keeps View: Machine Orders Pausing –Core Machinery Orders Unlikely to Achieve Official Forecast of 4.6% Q/Q Rise in April-June –BOJ’s June Quarter Tankan Survey Has Shown Firms Revise Up FY23 Capex Pans By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese machinery orders, the key leading indicator of business investment in equipment, came in much weaker […]
US June ISM Manufacturing in Contraction for 8th Straight Month on Weaker Demand, More Layoffs
–ISM’s Fiore: Not Giving Any Guidance Any Longer Vs. Previous View: Main Index in 47 to 51 Range –Fiore: Firms Managing Outputs Down as Softness Continues, Optimism about 2nd Half 2023 Weakens Vs. May Report: Firms Managing Output to Prepare for Pickup in Late Summer, Early Fall –Fiore: Uncertainty Continues but Not Saying Chance of […]
Preview: BOJ June Tankan to Show 1st Rise in Major Manufacturers’ Sentiment in 7 Quarters on Improved Supply Chains
–Tourism Discount Subsidies, Eased Covid Rules Support Services –September Business Confidence Seen Mixed; Non-Manufacturers Cautious –FY23 Capex Plans Among Large, Small Firms Expected to Be Revised Up By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Bank of Japan’s quarterly Tankan business survey is expected to show confidence among major manufacturers in Japan picked up slightly in June […]
Japan May Industrial Production Slips as Parts Shortages Hit Auto Industry Again After Recent Pickup; Output Rebounds on Year
–METI Survey: Output Likely to Post Solid Gain in June, Slight Dip in July –METI Keeps View After Upgrade for March Data: Output Showing Gradual Pickup –METI Repeats: To Watch Effects of Parts Shortages, Inflation By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s industrial production posted its first drop in four months in May as automobile output […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, June 23
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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Later, […]
Japan Govt Keeps View on Moderate Economic Recovery After Last Month’s Upgrade, Sees Improving Labor Market
By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s government Thursday maintained its overall assessment in June after upgrading it for the first time in 10 months in May, saying the economy is recovering moderately thanks to resilient consumer spending and business investment despite high costs and global uncertainties, according to its monthly report released by the Cabinet […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, June 5
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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, JUNE 5, 2023In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In […]
US May ISM Manufacturing in Contraction for 7th Straight Month as New Orders Plunge on Uncertainty Over Timing of Recovery
–ISM’s Fiore Still Sees Main Index in 47 to 51 Range; Revenues Remain Strong but Future is Very Cloudy–Fiore Repeats: Firms Managing Output to Prepare for Pickup in Late Summer, Early Fall –Fiore: Comments from Some Firms Show There is Concern About Recession in 2024 By Max Sato (MaceNews) – U.S. manufacturing activity was in […]
Japan April Industrial Output Dips Unexpectedly on Weaker Demand for Production Equipment amid Global Slowdown
–METI Survey: Output Likely to Post 2nd Straight Dorp in May, Rise in June –METI Keeps View After Last Month’s Upgrade: Output Showing Gradual Pickup –METI Repeats: To Watch Effects of Parts Shortages, Inflation By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s industrial production unexpectedly fell on the month for the first drop in three months, hit […]