Preview: BOJ September Tankan to Show Modest Improvement in Major Manufacturers’ Sentiment
–Supply Chain Recovery Supports Auto Industry but Silicon Demand Sluggish –Eased Covid Rules Helping Services Sector While High Costs Hurting Consumers –December Business Confidence Seen Flat to Slightly Lower –FY23 Capex Plans Among Large, Small Firms Expected to Be Revised Up Further By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Bank of Japan’s quarterly Tankan business survey […]
Japan August Industrial Production Flat as Higher Fuel Output Offsets Pullback in Auto Industry After Recent Gains
–METI Survey: Output Likely to Rise in Both September and October –METI Keeps View After July Data Downgrade: Output Taking One Step Forward, One Step Back –METI To Watch Effects of Downside Risks to Global Growth, Inflation By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s industrial production came in slightly firmer than expected in August, being unchanged […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Sept 27
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’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 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Sept 25
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 SCHEDULEFOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Sept 15
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, SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the Oval Office […]
Japan July Core Machine Orders Slip Back on Lower Demand for Computers from Many Industries
–Cabinet Office Keeps View: Machine Orders Pausing By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese core machinery orders, the key leading indicator of business investment in equipment, posted a slight pullback on the month in July, as largely expected, after rebounding in June and slumping in May, amid sluggish demand for computers from many industries including electric […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Sept 5
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, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the Oval Office […]
US August ISM Manufacturing in Contraction for 10th Straight Month on Slow New Orders but Output Balanced, Job Cuts Less Severe
–ISM’s Fiore: We Are in A Trough, Moving Toward Stability –Fiore: Firms Managing Head Counts Primarily Through Attrition By Max Sato (MaceNews) – U.S. manufacturing activity was in contraction territory for the 10th straight month in August as new orders remained sluggish but the pace of overall slowdown eased from July, raising hopes that the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Sept 1
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, SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Aug 31
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, AUGUST 31, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]