White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Aug 3
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief virtually. This meeting will be closed press. In the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Aug 2
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2022In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief virtually. This meeting will be closed press. In the afternoon, […]
UPDATE – US July ISM Manufacturing Growth Slows on Softer New Orders; ISM Sees No Recession
–ISM: Labor Shortages, Supply Constraints Continue Weighing on Sector –ISM’s Fiore: No Change to View US Recession Not Looming in Manufacturing –ISM’s Fiore: Plunge in Prices Index Due to Weaker China Demand, Lower Energy Costs By Max Sato (MaceNews) – U.S. manufacturing activity growth slowed marginally in July from June, remaining at the lowest rate […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Aug 1
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2022In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief virtually. This meeting will be closed press. In-Town Pool Wires: […]
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 US data and Federal Reserve events: WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORSATURDAY, JULY 30, 2022 AND SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2022 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On Sunday, the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, July 29
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORFRIDAY, JULY 29, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In-Town Pool Wires: […]
Background Press Call on President Biden’s Call with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the White House transcript of the Thursday afternoon National Security Council teleconference background briefing for reporters on the morning’s virtual call between President Biden and China’s President Xi: BACKGROUND PRESS CALLBY A SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALON PRESIDENT BIDEN’S CALL WITH PRESIDENT XI JINPINGOF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Via Teleconference 3:27 […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, July 28
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, JULY 28, 2022In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Later, the President […]
FOMC Lifts Funds Rate Another 75 Bp to Near ‘Neutral’ 2.25-2.50% Range
– Powell Signals More Hikes to Come but Unclear About Pace, Level – Powell Repeats Fed Needs ‘Compelling Evidence’ Inflation Heading To 2% Target – Amid Slowing, Powell Cites Risk of ‘Doing Too Much’ Or ‘Too Little’ Tightening – Powell Repeats Need ‘Moderately Restrictive’ 3-3.5% Funds Rate Range End-22 By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – […]
FOMC Hikes By 0.75 Pt As Expected; Bare-Bones Statement Cites Elevated Inflation
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The Federal Open Market Committee Wednesday did the expected, a three-quarter point rate hike which brings monetary policy to the brink of tightening instead of simply removing accommodation. In a bare-bones statement, the FOMC saw spending and production “softened” along with still-robust job gains and elevated inflation. “The Committee is highly attentive […]