US ISM Manufacturing Growth Edges Up in May; Labor Shortages, Supply Delays Linger
–ISM: Worst of Supply Delays Yet to Come for US Manufacturers –ISM: Early Signs of Fed Tightening Causing Softer Demand By Max Sato (MaceNews) – US manufacturing activity growth picked up slightly in May, but companies continued to face labor shortages and global supply chain constraints, with Covid lockdowns in Chinese port cities expected to […]
Japan March Machine Orders Rebound but Down in Q1; Further Drop Seen in Q2 Amid Uncertainty
–Japan Govt Keeps View: Pickup in Machine Orders Stalling By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese machinery orders, the key leading indicator of business investment in equipment, rebounded sharply in March after plunging in February, but they fell at a faster pace than officially projected in the first quarter of 2022 and a further decline is […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, May 16
WASHINGTON (MaceNews)—The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, MAY 16, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Then, the President […]
White House and Other Schedules for Saturday and Sunday
WASHINGTON (MaceNews)—The following are Saturday and Sunday schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORSATURDAY, MAY 14, 2022 AND SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2022 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On Sunday, the President and the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, May 3
WASHINGTON (MaceNews)—The following are Tuesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, MAY 3, 2022 In the morning, the President will travel to Troy, Alabama. The departure from the White House and the departure from Joint Base […]
US ISM Manufacturing Growth Slows in April on China Lockdowns, High Prices
–ISM: Manufacturing Sector at Pause as Buyers Wait for Prices to Come Down –ISM: Supply Constraints Not Getting Worse; ‘Very Concerned’ Over China Port Situation –ISM: No Indication of Softening Demand in US Despite Q1 GDP Contraction By Max Sato (MaceNews) – US manufacturing activity growth slowed in April, hit by labor shortages, high prices […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, May 2
WASHINGTON (MaceNews)—The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, MAY 2, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In the afternoon, the President will […]
Japan March Industrial Output Up Slightly on Reopening Demand Amid Easing Covid Effects
–METI Keeps View: Factory Output Shows Signs of Pickup –METI: To Watch Effects of Pandemic, Parts Shortages, Inflation, Ukraine By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s industrial production posted the second straight month-on-month rise in March as reopening demand for chip-making equipment and other machines amid easing Covid effects offset a decline in auto output caused […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, April 26
WASHINGTON (MaceNews)—The following are Tuesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US Data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2022 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting will be […]
Fed’s Beige Bk: ‘Robust’ Growth in KC District; Dallas at ‘Faster Clip; Otherwise ‘Moderate’
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book survey of economic activity across the country, to be reviewed in the next Federal Open Market Committee in early May, Wednesday saw only “moderate” expansion in 10 Fed districts accompanied by better performance in the Kansas City and Dallas districts. The survey, assembled by the Minneapolis Fed, […]