Japan May Core CPI Posts 1st Y/Y Rise in 14 Months on Energy Pickup
By Max Sato –Lower Mobile Data Fees at Govt Request To Weigh on CPI for Now–Drop in Total CPI Eases on Smaller Fall in Fresh Food Prices (MaceNews) – Japan’s core consumer price index edged up on the month to mark its first year-on-year gain in 14 months as higher energy costs continued to offset […]
Thursday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury Department, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In the afternoon, […]
Wednesday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’s public schedules for President Biden, the Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting […]
Japan May Exports Continue Surging From Pandemic-Caused 2020 Slump
–Imports Also Jump on Higher Energy Costs, Leading To Trade Deficit By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese exports posted a third straight month of a double-digit percentage surge from a year earlier in May, largely in reaction to pandemic-triggered sharp declines from March to August last year, particularly in the second quarter, data released Wednesday […]
Tuesday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’s public schedules for President Biden, the Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, JUNE 15 – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 Tuesday, June 15, 2021 The President will meet with His […]
Monday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, JUNE 14 – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021Monday, June 14, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the […]
US Data Preview Commentary: Retail Sales, PPI, Hsing Starts, FOMC, New ‘Dot Plot’
WASHINGTON (MacNews) – The explosive snapback of consumer demand, company supply-chain and delivery workarounds and inventory reloading won’t be reflected nearly to the phenomenon’s full extent in Tuesday’s May retail sales report. Just as goods and services productivity being supercharged by firms compensating for the post-pandemic jamming of the economy won’t show up in quarterly […]
Italy Pushes For Boosted NATO Strategy, Tougher Stance Towards Russia and China – Sources
By Silvia Marchetti ROME (MaceNews) – Italy’s government is pushing for an enhanced new alliance between the European Union and NATO and is adopting a tougher stance towards Russia and China, said ruling coalitions sources. “We’ve made it clear from the start that a less ambiguous and soft approach is needed in Europe on thorny […]
Friday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data: The White House COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORFRIDAY, JUNE 11 – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 Friday, June 11, 2021 In the afternoon, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. […]
FOMC May Boost ON RRP, IOER While Leaving Monetary Policy Unchanged
By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Although monetary policy itself is highly unlikely to change next week, there’s a good chance the Federal Reserve’s policy making Federal Open Market Committee will decide to adjust the administered rates its uses to implement policy. To maintain control of the federal funds rate, the FOMC seems likely to […]