DATA FLASH: U.S. SEPTEMBER EXISTING HOME SALES, PRICES SURGE

–Existing Home Sales +9.4% to a 6.54 Million Rate, High Since May 2006 By Kevin Kastner WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – U.S. existing home sales advanced further in September, hitting the highest point since May 2006. National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said Thursdsay that it was “another spectacular month” for sales and prices but […]

THURSDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Thursday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 EDT  10:00AM                     In-House Pool Call Time 11:35AM                     Out-of-Town Pool Call Time  12:40PM                     THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews South Lawn In-House Pool  12:50PM                     THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY arrive at […]

STATUS CHECK – BRACED FOR A PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE – ABOUT FAMILY

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Wednesday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. ·        The dearth of much actual news on the day before the final presidential debate was a challenge for news producers everywhere Wednesday. Barack Obama began campaigning on the ground for Joe Biden […]

FED’S BEIGE BK: AS-EXPECTED ‘SLIGHT TO MODEST’ EXPANSION

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book survey of economic activity through the 12 regional bank districts Wednesday found little evidence of any V-shaped recovery, instead seeing “slight to modest” improvements in most regions. Assembled by the St. Louis Fed, the survey prepared for the next Federal Open Market Committee meeting Nov. 4-5 […]

WEDNESDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Wednesday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2020 EDT  9:00AM                        In-House Pool Call Time3:30PM                        Out-of-Town Pool Call Time  4:45PM                      THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews South Lawn In-House […]

STATUS CHECK – WE KNOW, JUST 14 DAYS

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Tuesday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. ·        Fourteen days until … of course it is, and the wait is getting excruciating for a lot of people. After all, waiting four hours in line waiting to vote, as in Green […]

DATA FLASH: SEPTEMBER HOUSING STARTS REBOUND ON SINGLE-FAMILY

–Housing Starts Rose By 1.9% to 1.415 Mln SAAR with Single-Family Up 8.5% By Kevin Kastner WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The U.S .September home building data, released Tuesday, continued to represent the shift toward single-family homes and away from condos and apartments as buyers seek more space and larger homes since the COVID-19 quarantines. The pace […]

ITALY BANKS’ NET BAD LOANS FELL TO E24 BLN IN AUGUST

Bt Silvia Marchetti ROME (MNI) – The volume of Italy banks’ net bad loans fell to E24 billion in August, down from E32 billion a year ago and E40 billion in 2018, Italy’s Banking Association ABI said Tuesday in a report.  Since November 2015, when the highest peak in bad loans reached E89, there has […]

STATUS CHECK – OF BALLISTIC TRAJECTORIES AND DIGITAL CURRENCY

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Monday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. ·        Fifteen days until Election Day but already a feeling settling in that the ballistic trajectory has been set and that although we don’t know the outcome, it has been decided. Thirty million […]

TUESDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Tuesday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2020 EDT  9:00AM                      In-House Pool Call Time 4:20PM                      Out-of-Town Pool Call Time  3:00PM                      THE PRESIDENT participates in a Sinclair Town Hall event Rose Garden Closed Press  5:25PM                      THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY depart the White House en route […]