Super Mario Fails; Italy’s Government On Verge of Collapse As Country Prepares for an Early Vote
By Silvia Marchetti ROME (MaceNews) – Italy’s premier Mario Draghi lost the support of his ruling coalition on Wednesday during a key vote of confidence at the Senate and is expected to resign, paving the way to an early vote and to months of paralysis. Even though Draghi did win the vote of confidence with […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, July 20
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday 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, JULY 20, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. After, the […]
BofA Global Research Fund Manager Survey: Global Growth Optimism at All-Time Low
— Cash Levels ‘Highest Since 9/11’ — Equity Allocation ‘Lowest Since Lehman’ By Vicki Schmelzer NEW YORK (MaceNews) – Optimism about global growth prospects fell to an all-time low in July, according to the findings of BofA Global Research’s monthly fund manager survey, released Tuesday. Investor cash levels are the “highest since 9/11” and equity […]
White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, July 19
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, JULY 19, 2022 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting in the […]
White House and Other Schedules for Monday, July 18
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, JULY 18, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, […]
White House and Other Schedules for Saturday and Sunday
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are the weekend’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events: COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR ISRAEL, THE WEST BANK, AND SAUDI ARABIA Saturday, July 16, 2022 In the morning, the President will […]
White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, July 14
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: Thursday, July 14, 2022 In the morning, the President will participate in a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Yair Lapid of Israel. This meeting will be […]
FED’S BEIGE BK: ‘CONCERNS OVER AN INCREASED RISK OF RECESSION’
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The normally bland Beige Book survey of economic activity coast-to-coast included some dark clouds of pessimism in its latest iteration Wednesday, seeing increased risks of recession and “growing signs of a slowdown in demand.” The survey, for review at the next Federal Open Market Committee meeting toward the end of the month, […]
White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, July 13
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: COMPREHENSIVE TRIP GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR ISRAEL AND THE WEST BANK Wednesday, July 13, 2022 In the afternoon, the President will arrive in Tel Aviv, Israel […]
Analysis: After Abe’s Death, PM Kishida Still Has to Show How His New Capitalism Works for Japan
By Max Sato (MaceNews) – After Friday’s assassination of Shinzo Abe, architect of the reflationary economic policy mix dubbed Abenomics, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has yet to show whether his “new capitalism” is a better alternative in revitalizing Japan. During the ruling party leadership election campaign last year, Kishida floated the idea of shifting from […]