White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, July 20
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. After, the […]
BofA Global Research Fund Manager Survey: Global Growth Optimism at All-Time Low
— Cash Levels ‘Highest Since 9/11’ — Equity Allocation ‘Lowest Since Lehman’ By Vicki Schmelzer NEW YORK (MaceNews) – Optimism about global growth prospects fell to an all-time low in July, according to the findings of BofA Global Research’s monthly fund manager survey, released Tuesday. Investor cash levels are the “highest since 9/11” and equity […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, July 19
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, JULY 19, 2022 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the […]
Italy’s Political Crisis: Draghi Departure Would Trigger 3-Month Paralysis, Early Vote Not Before October – Sources
-€300 bln bonds to mature this year -Key reforms at stake -New ‘ruling pact’ with 5 Stars Doubtful By Silvia Marchetti ROME (MaceNews) – If Italian premier Mario Draghi fails to secure a new ‘ruling pact’ with the belligerent 5 Stars Movement on Wednesday, his departure would trigger early elections, months of political stalemate, and […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, July 18
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, JULY 18, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, […]
White House and Other Schedules for Saturday and Sunday
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are the weekend’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR ISRAEL, THE WEST BANK, AND SAUDI ARABIA Saturday, July 16, 2022 In the morning, the President will […]
<strong>Italy Rocked by Political Crisis, Unclear Whether Draghi to Stay – Sources</strong>
–Early vote ‘measure of last resort’ –Draghi could seek new vote of confidence –President Mattarella to appeal to ‘sense of duty’ of all parties By Silvia Marchetti ROME (MaceNews) – Italy has been shaken by yet another political crisis after the co-ruling 5 Stars Movement refused to take part in a key vote on confidence […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, July 14
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: Thursday, July 14, 2022 In the morning, the President will participate in a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Yair Lapid of Israel. This meeting will be […]
FED’S BEIGE BK: ‘CONCERNS OVER AN INCREASED RISK OF RECESSION’
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The normally bland Beige Book survey of economic activity coast-to-coast included some dark clouds of pessimism in its latest iteration Wednesday, seeing increased risks of recession and “growing signs of a slowdown in demand.” The survey, for review at the next Federal Open Market Committee meeting toward the end of the month, […]
Bank of Canada Jacks Up Rate by 100 Bps to 2.5% as Bank ‘Front-loads’ Rate Hikes
–BOC: Interest Rates Need to Rise Further, Pace Up to Economic Assessment –BOC: Canadian Economy in Excess Demand, Inflation High and Broad –BOC Revises Up CPI Forecasts for Next Few Years, Sees Slower GDP Growth By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday surprised the markets by jacking up its policy interest […]