FOMC Raises Fed Funds Another Quarter Point, Assesses Need for Further Tightening; No Hint of Future Ease
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The Federal Open Market Committee Wednesday fulfilled expectations for a 10th consecutive rate hike, this time of another quarter point, while hinting it is pausing to see whether further tightening “may” be necessary. The policy statement said the effects of anticipated credit tightening and other negative factors is still uncertain and that […]
ISM: US April Service Sector Activity in Expansion Territory for 4th Straight Month on Slight Uptick in New Orders
–ISM’s Nieves: Employment Remains a Mixed Bag; Some Cutting Jobs, Others Struggling to Find Workers –Nieves: Firms Mostly Positive but Preparing for Headwinds; Expect Clearer Outlook in May 8 Release of Semi-Annual Survey –Nieves: Business Activity May Rise in May After Slowing in April By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Business activity in the U.S. […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, May 3
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, MAY 3, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. The Vice President will attend. This […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, May 2
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, MAY 2, 2023 In the afternoon, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the Oval Office […]
US April ISM Manufacturing in Contraction for 6th Straight Month as New Orders Remain Sluggish Amid Uncertainty
–ISM’s Fiore: Main Index in 47 to 51 Range, Don’t See Any Change in Near Term –Fiore: Output Side Positive, Input Side Weak; Future Is Uncertain –Fiore: Firms Managing Output to Prepare for Pickup in Late Summer, Early Fall –Fiore: Customers Inventories at Low End of ‘Too High’ By Max Sato (MaceNews) – U.S. manufacturing […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, May 1
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 SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, MAY 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 Wednesday, April 26
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, APRIL 26, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. After, […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, April 24
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 SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, APRIL 24, 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, April 21
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: UPDATED DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, April 20
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, APRIL 20, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]