White House and Other Schedules for Monday, June 12
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 FORMONDAY, JUNE 12, 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, June 9
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, JUNE 9, 2023 In the morning, the President and the First Lady will travel to Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The departure from the North Grounds will be […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, June 8
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 FORTHURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2023 In the morning, the President will hold a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the […]
Japan Q1 GDP Solid Growth Revised Up Sharply on Unexpected Jump in Private Inventories; Capex Firmer Than in Initial Estimate, Public Works Less Strong
–Consumer Spending on Services, Rebound in Business Investment Lead Economic Growth as in Preliminary Data –Net Exports Down Amid Slowing Global Demand–Q4’s Slight Contraction Revised Up to Slight Growth, Making Q1 GDP 2nd Straight Quarterly Rise –Q2 GDP Seen Supported by Consumption Without Covid Restrictions but High Prices Remain Headwind By Max Sato (MaceNews) – […]
Preview: Japan Q1 GDP Solid Growth Seen Revised Up Slightly; Capex Appears to Be Firmer Than in Initial Estimate, Public Works Less Strong
–Consumer Spending on Services, Rebound in Business Investment Lead Economic Growth –Net Exports Drop Amid Slowing Global Demand –Q2 GDP Seen Supported by Consumption Without Covid Restrictions but High Prices Remain Headwind By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s solid economic growth led by resilient consumer spending in the January-March quarter is expected to be revised […]
Bank of Canada Surprises Market with 25 BP Rate Hike; Warns Policy-makers More Worried Inflation Could Get Stuck Well Above 2%
–BOC Decision Reflects Its View: Policy Not Sufficiently Restrictive to Bring Supply/Demand Back into Balance, Return Inflation Sustainably To 2% Target –BOC: Canada’s Labor Market Remains Tight; Overall, Excess Demand Looks to Be More Persistent Than Anticipated By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday raised its policy interest rate – the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, June 7
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, JUNE 7, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]
Preview: Bank of Canada Expected to Pause for 3rd Time in a Row to See Effects of Tightening but Likely to Warn It Is Prepared to Hike If Needed
By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday is expected to leave its policy interest rate – the target for overnight lending rates – unchanged at 4.50% for the third consecutive meeting in a “conditional” pause during the current tightening cycle that began in March last year aimed at bringing elevated inflation […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, June 6
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: (Note: The White House announced at 9:03P Et Monday that there will be a joint news conference Thursday with Pres Biden and UK PM Sunak […]
Japan April Household Spending Slumps on Continued Shift to Lower Mobile Phone Plans; Traveling, Eating Out Remain Strong
–Spending Drop Also Due to Continued Cut in High School Supplementary Education; Housing Also Down –Spending on Packaged Tours, Train/Air Fares Continues Rising on Tourism Support Program –Real Household Income Posts 7th Straight Y/Y Drop on High Food Costs but Energy Subsidies Capping Utility Charges By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s real household spending […]