BofA Global Research Fund Manager Survey: Global Investors’ Overall Upbeat Attitude In July Sees Still Sizable Overweights In Stocks And Commodities
By Vicki Schmelzer NEW YORK (MaceNews) – Global investors, while much less bullish than in prior months, maintained an overall upbeat attitude in July, as evidenced by still sizable overweight holdings in stocks and commodities, according to the findings of BofA Global Research’s monthly fund manager survey, released Tuesday. Growth expectations slipped again on the […]
Tuesday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’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 FORTUESDAY, JULY 13, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting will be […]
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, JULY 12, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. […]
Japan May Machine Orders Surge in May on Solid Capex Demand
By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese machinery orders, the key leading indicator of business investment in equipment, powered ahead in May on solid demand for upgrading production capacity and information technology in a move to address labor shortages with automation and digitalized operations, data released Monday by the Cabinet Office showed. Orders from manufacturers marked […]
Saturday/SundayWashington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are the Saturday’s and Sunday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming Federal Reserve events: The White House WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORSATURDAY, JULY 10, 2021 AND SUNDAY, JULY 11, 2021 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On Sunday […]
US Data Preview Commentary: CPI, PPI, Retail Sales, Powell Testimonies, IndPro, Beige Bk and More
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – Be brave, it’s peak fraidy-cat week for inflation horrors to descend upon us, or rather, to show up in the data, having plagued us last month. If the price-pressure nightmares show up as expected, the Fed folks will be forced to accelerate their consideration of tapering at the very least (Wharton’s Jeremy […]
ECB Decision to Accelerate PEPP Purchases Was Not Reached Unanimously
By Laurie Laird — Some Governing Council members advocated a slowdown in bond buying, according to minutes of June meeting LONDON (MaceNews) – Not all European Central Bank rate setters supported the most recent decision to accelerate asset purchases, with some advocating a slower pace of acquisitions as the eurozone economy outperforms expectations. “In view […]
Japan Sees Rosier Consumer Sentiment While Struggling To Stop Pandemic
By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The latest surveys by the government and central bank point to a gradual pickup in consumer and business confidence in tandem with an accelerated pace of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, but Japan is being hit by another resurgence of coronavirus cases. The government on Thursday issued a state of emergency […]
Italy’s 5 Stars Movement Likely to Collapse; ‘Trump-Style’ Populism Over – Sources
By Silvia Marchettia ROME (MaceNews) – Italy’s populist Five Star movement is likely heading towards an implosion to the benefit of the entire ruling coalition and the country’s future, according to other allied party sources. “They’re lost, without a leader and a clear way forward. Many members have ditched the group while others eye to […]
Thursday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’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 FORTHURSDAY, JULY 8, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will meet with their national security team to receive a […]