Japan Producer Price Inflation Steadies at Relatively High Pace; Lumber, Steel Prices Ease
–Export, Import Producer Prices Down on Month Amid Slower Global Demand By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Producer inflation in Japan steadied at a relatively high level in August after easing in July to the slowest pace in seven months and hitting a 41-year high in April, as slightly faster year-on-year gains in the costs for […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Sept 13
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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Sept 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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 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 Saturday and Sunday
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Saturday and Sunday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. data and Federal Reserve events: WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2022 AND SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2022 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On Sunday, the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Sept 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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. After, the […]
Bank of Canada’s Rogers: Long Way to Go Before High Inflation Returns to Target
–Senior Deputy Governor: To Keep High Inflation from Becoming Entrenched–Rogers: Some Early Signs of Rate Hikes Working, As in Housing Market Pullback–Rogers: Canadian Economy Strong, Can Cool and Stay in Positive Territory –Rogers: Higher Rates Are Adding Burden to Canadians but Need to Bring Inflation Down By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Bank of Canada’s […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Sept 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. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 [Although not on the official schedule, Pres Biden is widely reported to be holding a teleconference among […]
Japan Q2 GDP Growth Revised Up on Firmer Capex, Smaller Inventory Drop
–Private Consumption Leads 3rd Straight Q/Q Growth as in Initial Data –Capex Rebounds Sharply on Solid Digitalization, Greener Energy Demand –Q3 GDP Growth Faces Headwinds: Covid Spike, Slower Global Growth, China Lockdowns By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s consumption-led economic growth in the April-June quarter was revised up sharply as business investment in equipment turned […]
Bank of Canada Hikes Key Rate by 75 Bps to 3.25% in Front-Loading Tightening Drive 
–BOC: Key Rate Still Needs to Rise Further, to See How Much Higher It Should Go–BOC Repeats: Canadian Economy in Excess Demand, Inflation High and Broad–BOC: Economy to Moderate in 2nd Half of 2022 on Slower Global Demand, Tightening By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday raised its policy interest rate […]
Preview: Japan Q2 GDP Seen Revised Up on Firmer Capex, Smaller Private Inventory Drop
–Japan GDP’s 3rd Straight Q/Q Growth Supported by Consumption –Sharp Capex Rebound Seen on Solid Digitalization, Greener Energy Demand –Q3 GDP Growth Faces Headwinds: Covid Spike, Slower Global Growth, China Lockdowns By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s consumption-led economic growth in the April-June quarter is likely to be revised up as business investment in […]