White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Aug 30

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, AUGUST 30, 2022  In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting […]

Japan July Jobless Rate Unchanged as Govt Avoids Covid Restrictions Amid Case Spike

–Employment Posts 1st Y/Y Drop in 4 Months, Led by Wholesalers, Retailers, Manufacturing–Number of Unemployed Marks 13th Straight Y/Y Drop But Still Above January 2020 Level–Unemployment at 2.6% from May to July Vs. April’s 2-Year Low 2.5%–Fewer Job Losses M/M in July While More People Seek Other Openings By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese payrolls […]

White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Aug 29

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, AUGUST 29, 2022  In the morning, the President will return to the White House from Wilmington, Delaware. The departure from […]

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, AUGUST 27, 2022 AND SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 2022  On Saturday and Sunday, the President has no public events scheduled. Saturday’s Out-of-Town […]

Fed’s Powell Vows To Battle Inflation With ‘Restrictive’ Rates ‘Until Job Is Done’

No Clear Signal on Size of Sept. 21 Rate Hike; ‘Unusually Large” Move Possible Policy Will Need to Stay Restrictive ‘For Some Time,’ Involve Some ‘Pain’ By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Friday strongly reaffirmed the Fed’scommitment to bringing down inflation Friday, vowing to move monetary policy into a “restrictive”posture […]

White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Aug 26

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, AUGUST 26, 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 Thursday, Aug 25

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, AUGUST 25, 2022   In the afternoon, the President will travel to Montgomery County, Maryland. The departure from the White House […]

White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Aug 24

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. data and Federal Reserve events:    DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2022   In the morning, the President will return to the White House from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. The departure from […]

Japan PM Kishida Ratings Slump on More Revelations of Close Ruling Party Ties to Cult

By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s bid to turn around sliding voter support with a cabinet shuffle seems to have backfired, with opinion surveys indicating the public is increasingly unhappy with further revelations that conservative ruling party lawmakers have had cozy ties with the Unification Church. The cult, which was founded in […]