White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Aug 4
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, AUGUST 4, 2023 In the morning, the President and the First Lady will depart Rehoboth Beach, Delaware en route to […]
ISM: US July Service Sector Activity in Expansion Territory for 7th Straight Month; Main Index Slips on Slower Growth in New Orders, Jobs After Solid Gains in June
–ISM’s Nieves: No Signs of US Recession; Inflation Easing, Unemployment Low –Nieves: Not Concerned About Slight Uptick in Prices Paid Index; Still in 50s to 60s Historical Trend Range–Nieves: Employment Remains Mixed, Some Firms Find It Hard to Backfill Positions By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Business activity in the U.S. service sector was in positive […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Aug 3
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 SCHEDULEFOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 2023 The President has no public events scheduled. Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Aug 2
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 SCHEDULEFOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2023 The President has no public events scheduled. Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, […]
US July ISM Manufacturing in Contraction for 9th Straight Month on Job Cuts Amid Uncertainty but Key Index Up Slightly on New Orders, Output
–ISM’s Fiore: Employment Reduction ‘Positive’ as It Cools Wage Inflation –Fiore: US Economy More ‘Agile’ while Europe Built to Change Slowly –Fiore: Domestic Demand Slowly Coming Back, Key Index Unlikely to Fall Below 46 By Max Sato (MaceNews) – U.S. manufacturing activity was in contraction territory for the ninth straight month in July as companies […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Aug 1
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 SCHEDULEFOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2023 The President has no public events scheduled. Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, […]
Japan June Jobless Rate 2.5%, Improving from May’s 2.6% as Fewer People Start Looking for Work; Solid Job Creation Continues
–No Change in Job Losses, Retirements or Number of Those Quit for Other Openings –Jobs Up Y/Y for 11th Straight Month, Led by Hotels, Restaurants, Factories, Construction, Sharp Rebound in Medical Services –Number of Unemployed Down Y/Y for 2nd Straight Month By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese payrolls posted their 11th straight month of year-over-year […]
Italy’s Likely Rejection of the ESM Reform Would Leave Bank Contagion Risk Unaddressed in Euro Bloc – Italian Opposition Sources
–Italy Is Lone Holdout Opposing New Rules to Manage Bank Crisis By Silvia Marchetti ROME (MaceNews) – Italy’s likely rejection of the European Stability Mechanism reform plan, with its common backstop credit line for failing banks, leaves the Eurozone at risk of financial meltdown if a big bank falters, warned Italian opposition sources. The ruling […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, July 31
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 SCHEDULEFOR MONDAY, JULY 31, 2023 The President has no public events scheduled. Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, BloombergWire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, […]
Japan June Retail Sales Y/Y Rise Continue to Be Led by Autos amid Improved Supply Chains, Recovering Department Stores
–METI Keeps View: Retail Sales on Gradual Uptrend –Demand for Cosmetics, Drugs Remains Solid; Sales of Appliances Stay Sluggish By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese retail sales posted their 16th straight year-over-year increase in June, thanks to strong demand for automobiles amid improving supply chains, recovering department stores and higher prices for food and beverages, […]