Euro Use Remained Near Historic Lows in 2020; Share of Official Reserves Falls
–ECB’S Panetta Hails Steadiness in Comparison with Sovereign Debt Crisis By Laurie Laird LONDON (MaceNews) – The euro’s share in global transactions remained at 19% in 2020, a performance hailed as an accomplishment by a senior ECB official given the low rates of return in the bloc. The share of euro transactions “has not decreased; […]
Wednesday’s Washington Schedules from Mace News
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily […]
Tuesday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE ANd PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will […]
Monday’s Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, MAY 31, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be […]
Saturday/Sunday Washington Schedules from MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are the public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and for Federal Reserve events: The White House WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORSATURDAY, MAY 29, 2021 AND SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2021 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On […]
US Data Preview: Jobs Report, Beige Bk, ISMs and the Inflation-Deflation Conundrum
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – Who cares if AMC is up more than 40% one hour and then down 2% another hour, that the U.S. Senate wears itself out going nowhere, that the Biden administration’s budget wish list sees growth back down to 2.2% then lower after next year. Not to worry, we’re at the beach – […]
Eurozone Economic Sentiment Improves in May on Boost from Services
ZURICH (MaceNews) – Economic sentiment in the Eurozone rose to higher-than-expected levels in May, driven by a strong performance in the services sector, the latest report from the European Commission showed. The Economic Sentiment Index (ESI) rose to 114.5 in May from 110.5 in April, beating the median of 112.1 in an Econoday survey of […]
Friday Washington Schedules from Mace News
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the State Department, the Capitol and for upcoming economic data and Federal Reserve events: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORFRIDAY, MAY 28, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]
Japan May Tokyo CPI Posts Slight Drop on Lower Mobile User Fees
— Recovering Gasoline Prices Easing Overall Price Fall By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Consumer prices in Tokyo, a leading indicator of the national average, continued posting a slight year-on-year drop in the core reading in May as the effect of firmer energy costs was more than offset by the downward pressure from lower mobile communications […]
US Bureau of Economic Analysis 1Q Revision Technical Notes
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the text of the Bureau of Economic Analysis technical notes that explain changes made in the first revision of the US first-quarter GDP report published Thursday as well as the first publication of the change in corporate profits: Gross Domestic Product, First Quarter 2021 (Second Estimate) Corporate Profits, First […]