Thursday December 16 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In the afternoon, the President will award the Medal of Honor to Sergeant First Class Alwyn C. Cashe, United States Army, Sergeant First Class Christopher […]
Japan Nov Exports Pick Up Pace on Eased Supply Delays, Reopening Demand
— Imports Surge on Rising Energy Costs, Leading to 4th Straight Trade Deficit By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The pace of year-on-year increase in Japanese exports picked up in November after slowing in October amid a recent improvement in parts supply from Southeast Asia but global transport bottlenecks and the spread of the Omicron coronavirus […]
FOMC Doubles Taper to End Bond Buying in March as Inflation Forces Hawkish Tilt
—Three 2022 Rate Hikes Now Projected By FOMC Participants –Powell Hints At Quick Start To Funds Rate Liftoff After Taper Ends By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve policymakers moved dramatically, though not unexpectedly, Wednesday to adopt a more aggressive stance against inflation. The FOMC said it anticipates “similar reductions” in subsequent months, although […]
TEXT: FOMC Statement: Doubles Pace of Taper
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The Federal Open Market Committee Wednesday met expectations for a doubling of the pace of tapering and participants increased their calls for three rate hikes next year. The text of the policy statement follows: The Federal Reserve is committed to using its full range of tools to support the U.S. economy in […]
Bank of England Likely to Hold Fire at Dec MPC Meeting
–Omicron Variant Set to Delay Rate Hike Widely Expected Before Year End–Sharp Rise in November Inflation Could Provide Spirited Discussion LONDON (MaceNews) – The Bank of England is likely to keep rates on hold at Wednesday’s final rate-setting meeting of the year, with the U.K. returning to partial Covid restrictions as the Omicrom variant sweeps […]
ECB Set to Clarify Future of PEPP; Upgrade Inflation Forecasts
— But Details of Post-PEPP Stimulus Unlikely to Come From Dec Meeting LONDON (MaceNews) – The European Central Bank is likely to provide greater detail on the winding up of its emergency asset purchase programme following its policy meeting this week, but is unlikely to say much about further quantitative easing. “This is more of […]
BofA Global Research Fund Manager Survey: Global Investors Increase Cash Holdings In December In Anticipation of World Central Bank Tightening in 2022
–On Average, Investors Expect Fed Taper to End by April 2022 By Vicki Schmelzer NEW YORK (MaceNews) – Global investors increased their cash holdings in December, wary of putting new monies to work ahead of expected world central bank tightening in 2022, according to the findings of BofA Global Research’s monthly fund manager survey, released […]
Tuesday December 14 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting will be closed press. In the evening, the President, the First Lady, the Vice President, and the Second Gentleman will attend […]
Japan Oct Machine Orders Rebound On Eased Supply Delays, Covid Rules
–Japan Govt Keeps View: Pickup in Machine Orders Pausing By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japanese machinery orders, the key leading indicator of business investment in equipment, posted a solid rebound in October amid signs of a slight easing in delayed parts supply from Southeast Asia and relaxed Covid restrictions on business hours and public events […]
Monday December 13 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting will be closed press. Then, the President will receive a briefing from Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, and Homeland Security […]