Japan Nov Core CPI Posts Solid Gain Amid Rising Energy, Processed Food Costs 
— Core, Total CPI Measures Mark 3rd Straight Y/Y Gains on Tight Supply — Core-Core CPI (Excluding Fresh Food, Energy) Down For 8th Month in A Row By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Consumer prices in Japan picked up their pace of year-on-year increase in November, led by rising utilities, fuels and processed food costs amid […]
Thursday December 23 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 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 sign into law H.R. 3537, the “Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act” in the South Court Auditorium. […]
President Biden’s Thumbs Down Moment Fails to Dampen His Optimism
By Eric Ham WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – After months of back and forth negotiations, West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin has seemingly sealed the fate of President Biden’s signature agenda item, Build Back Better. The Democratic senator announced—on Fox News—that he will not support the nearly $2 trillion spending package. “I cannot vote to continue with this […]
Wednesday December 22 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2021 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Then, the President will meet with his Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force and private sector CEOs to receive another progress update on getting goods moving, […]
Wht Hse Transcript: Background Briefing on Biden Omicron Address
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the White House transcript of Monday night’s background teleconference previewing President Biden’s address Tuesday afternoon (2:30p ET) on the Omicron variant and prospective measures – too late to meet the challenges of holiday gatherings – being taken to mitigate its impact: Background Press Call Previewing the President’s Speech on […]
Japan Govt Upgrades View: Economy Pickup Firmer As Covid Rules Ease
–Upward Revision 1st in 17 Months Since July 2020, when Covid Cases Ebbed–Govt Sees Consumption, Business Sentiment Firmer But Capex Pickup Pausing By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s government Tuesday upgraded its economic overview for the first time in 17 months in light of a steady improvement in consumer spending after the government eased its […]
Tuesday December 21 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 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 afternoon, the President will deliver remarks on the status of the country’s fight against COVID-19. […]
Monday December 20 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2021 In the morning, the President will return to the White House from Wilmington, Delaware. The departure from Brandywine Creek State Park will be covered by the out-of-town pool. The arrival on the South Lawn will be open press and pooled for TV. […]
The Manchinator Chews Through Dem’s ’22 Hopes; Republicans Rejoice
By Denny Gulino WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The shock wave from what many Democrats see as Sunday’s betrayal by their own Sen. Joe Manchin, killing the Build Back Better bill supporting Democratic hopes for next year’s mid-term elections, triggered anger and despondency on one side of the aisle and rejoicing and hallelujahs on the other side. […]
Weekend Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2021 AND SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2021 On Saturday and Sunday, the President has no public events scheduled. Saturday’s Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: NBC Print: Los Angeles Times Sunday’s Out-of-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, […]