Japan March Producer Inflation Picks Up Slightly to 0.8% from January’s 0.7% as Base Effect of Utility Subsides Has Waned, Import Costs Up on Weak Yen

—Producer Inflation Has Slowed from Recent Peak of 10.6% in December 2022 Amid Relatively Tame Commodities Markets–Producer Prices Up 0.2% M/M on Non-Ferrous Metals, Farm Produce, Utilities By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Producer prices in Japan rose 0.8% on the year in March, as expected, accelerating slightly from an upwardly revised 0.7% rise in February […]

White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, March 14

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, MARCH 14, 2024 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]

White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Feb 16

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 SCHEDULEFOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2024 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]

Japan December Producer Inflation Eases Further to Zero from November’s 0.3% as Subsidies Cut Utility Costs, Global Demand for Lumber, Steel Remains Soft

–December’s Flat Annual Rate Remains Lowest Since 0.9% Drop in February 2021 –Producer Prices Up 0.3% M/M on Higher Prices for Fuels, Electronic Parts/Devices, Farm Produce By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Producer inflation in Japan moderated for the 12th straight month to post zero growth on year in December, following 33 months of increase including […]

White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Jan 12

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, JANUARY 12, 2024  In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]

White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Dec 13

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 SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2023  In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Then, […]

White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Nov 15

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: COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULEFOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2023 – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2023Wednesday, November 15, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the […]