FOMC Minutes Don’t Surprise; Riskier to Do Too Little
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The minutes of the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting Wednesday largely mirrored the comments of Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the time, prompting benchmark Treasury security yields to ease as participants agreed it is riskier to tighten too little than too much. The minutes held no solace for anyone hoping for […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Oct 12
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the Oval Office […]
Japan August Machine Orders Slump Amid Slower Global Growth, Q3 Seen Flat So Far 
–Japan Govt Keeps View: Machine Orders Showing Signs of Pickup –BOJ September Quarter Tankan Survey Has Shown Solid FY22 Capex Demand By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese machinery orders, the key leading indicator of business investment in equipment, fell at a faster pace than expected in August amid slower global growth, giving up all of […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Oct 11
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]
Analysis: Choice of Italy’s Next Finance Minister Key for Incoming Government’s Credibility, ‘Fight’ Against ECB Rate Hikes Ahead
–ECB’s Panetta a possible candidate By Silvia Marchetti ROME (MaceNews) – The choice of who will be Italy’s next economy and finance minister will be key in determining the winning center-right coalition’s credibility on world markets, and its power in campaigning against more European Central Bank rate hikes. The center-right alliance, which includes the far-right […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Oct 10
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2022 In the afternoon, the President will return to the White House from Wilmington, Delaware. The departure from […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Oct 7
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2022 In the morning, the President will travel to Hagerstown, Maryland. The departure from the South Lawn will be open press. The […]
Japan August Household Spending Up Y/Y But Slumps M/M on 7th Wave of Pandemic
–Spending on Traveling, Dining Remain Above 2021 When Covid State of Emergency Was in Place –Spending Down M/M Amid Record Covid Cases Hit Many Regions from Late July –Real Household Income Falls For 5th Straight Month on Rising Cost of Living By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s real household spending posted the third straight year-on-year […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Oct 6
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2022 In the morning, the President will travel to Poughkeepsie, New York. The departure from the South Lawn will be open press. The […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Oct 5
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2022 In the morning, the President and the First Lady will travel to Fort Myers, Florida. The departure from the South Lawn will be open press. The […]