White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Aug 24
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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULEFOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2023 The President has no public events scheduled. Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Aug 22
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 SCHEDULEFOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2023 The President has no public events scheduled. Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, […]
Japan June Core Machine Orders Rebound Moderately but Slump in Q2; Official Forecast Points to Further Drop in Q3
–Cabinet Office Keeps View: Machine Orders Pausing –Q2 Core Machine Orders -3.2% Q/Q (Q1 +2.6%) Vs. Official Forecast of +4.6%; Q3 Seen Down 2.6% By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese machinery orders, the key leading indicator of business investment in equipment, chalked up a smaller-than-expected rebound on the month in June after slumping in May, […]
ISM: US July Service Sector Activity in Expansion Territory for 7th Straight Month; Main Index Slips on Slower Growth in New Orders, Jobs After Solid Gains in June
–ISM’s Nieves: No Signs of US Recession; Inflation Easing, Unemployment Low –Nieves: Not Concerned About Slight Uptick in Prices Paid Index; Still in 50s to 60s Historical Trend Range–Nieves: Employment Remains Mixed, Some Firms Find It Hard to Backfill Positions By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Business activity in the U.S. service sector was in positive […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Aug 3
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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULEFOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 2023 The President has no public events scheduled. Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, […]
US July ISM Manufacturing in Contraction for 9th Straight Month on Job Cuts Amid Uncertainty but Key Index Up Slightly on New Orders, Output
–ISM’s Fiore: Employment Reduction ‘Positive’ as It Cools Wage Inflation –Fiore: US Economy More ‘Agile’ while Europe Built to Change Slowly –Fiore: Domestic Demand Slowly Coming Back, Key Index Unlikely to Fall Below 46 By Max Sato (MaceNews) – U.S. manufacturing activity was in contraction territory for the ninth straight month in July as companies […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Aug 1
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 SCHEDULEFOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2023 The President has no public events scheduled. Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, […]
Japan June Industrial Production Rebounds, Paced by Auto Sector amid Solid Sales in Domestic, Overseas Markets
–Output Up 1.3% Q/Q in April-June after 1.8% Drop in January-March –METI Survey: Output Likely to Slip Back in July, Post Modest Rise in August –METI Keeps View: Output Showing Gradual Pickup –METI Repeats: To Watch Effects of Parts Shortages, Inflation By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s industrial production rebounded on the month in June […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, July 27
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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]
Japan Govt Keeps View on Moderate Economic Recovery Backed by Consumer Spending, Business Investment Amid Higher Wage Growth
By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s government Wednesday maintained its overall assessment, saying the economy is recovering moderately as substantial wage hikes and Covid-era excess savings are supporting consumer spending while improving supply chains are shoring up business confidence and investment, according to its monthly report released by the Cabinet Office. Japanese policymakers expect robust […]