Japan Govt Sees Slower Economic Pickup Amid Disrupted Supply Chains, Pandemic Spike
— Consumption, Factory Output Downgraded While Exports on Track By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s government Thursday provided a more cautious view of the recent pickup in the domestic economy, saying its pace is slowing in the face of global supply chain disruptions and a surge in coronavirus cases, according to its monthly report released […]
Germany’s July Industrial Output Rose 1.0% M/M, Led by Capital Goods
ZURICH (MaceNews) – Industrial production in Germany rose 1.0 percent in July from the previous month, beating expectations on strong orders for capital goods, the Federal Statistics Office (Destatis) reported Tuesday. The increase exceeded the median forecast for a 0.1 percent monthly gain, according to the charteconomicdata.com calendar. Today’s result for production comes one day […]
Tuesday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, USTR, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Then, the […]
Monday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, USTR, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, AUGUST 30, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Then, the President […]
US Data Preview Commentary: Jobs Rpt, ISMs, Confidence and The Departure
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – It’s a week light on major data other than the August jobs report, the two momentum reports ISM’s manufacturing and services indexes – and a Conference Board consumer confidence measure more closely watched since the collapse of the UMich consumer sentiment reading for the month. The optimists think confidence will sink by […]
Monday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief at Camp David. This meeting will be closed […]
US Data Preview Commentary: CPI, PPI, UMich and Most Important and Least Regarded, Productivity
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – It’s inflation week, with the CPI and the PPI on Wednesday and Thursday, reigniting the now sterile speculation about whether price pressures are transitory, when it’s more important for the same question to be applied to a quite different economic statistic, Tuesday’s report on productivity. Simply stated, productivity growth is what sustains […]
German June Manufacturing Orders up 4.1% M/m, Driven by Large Orders
ZURICH (MaceNews) – Demand for German manufactured goods rose 4.1 percent in June from the previous month, driven by large orders, the Federal Statistics (Destatis) office in Wiesbaden reported. The result far exceeded expectations, with the median of and Econoday survey of economists’ forecasts calling for a 1.5 percent gain, and reversing the revised decline […]
Monday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief at Camp David. This meeting will be […]
US Data Preview Commentary: Jobs Report, ISMs and Again, Evictions, Delta Variant Threats and Questions about Booster Shots
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – A muted deep summer week ahead with a jobs report that will surprise no one, no matter what it says. There will have been a lot of hiring in July, an unemployment rate that may improve a little and still many, many unemployed people. The weekly benefit claims for the survey week […]