White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Jan 17

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, JANUARY 17, 2024  In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]

Fed’s Waller: More Confident FOMC Can Start Cutting Funds Rate in 2024

– Rate Cuts Should Be Done ‘Carefully and Methodically’; ‘Take Our Time’ – Exact Timing of Rate Cuts Not Crucial; Should Await More Inflation Evidence – Should Start to Think About Tapering Quantitative Tightening Later in 2024 – Shouldn’t Slow Pace of MBS Run-off By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller […]

White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Jan 16

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

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 […]

Bank of Canada Q4 Survey: Business Outlook Indicator Posts 1st Rise in 8 Quarters but High Prices, Wage Growth Seen Hindering Quick Return to 2% Inflation Target

–Firms’ Inflation Expectations Slowly Trending Down but Above 3% Over Next 2 Years–Consumers’ Near-Term Inflation Outlook Little Changed Around 4%  –Businesses, Households Concerned about Economic Outlook Amid High Borrowing Costs By Max Sato Sentiment among companies in Canada picked up slightly in October-December for the first rise in eight quarters amid slowly easing labor shortages […]

White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Jan 15

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, JANUARY 15, 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, 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 Thursday, Jan 11

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, JANUARY 11, 2024  In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the Oval […]

White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Jan 10

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, JANUARY 10, 2024  In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. The Vice President will attend. […]

White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Jan 9

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, JANUARY 9, 2024 In the afternoon, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the Oval […]