Text of Joint Announcement by Regulators on Bank Handling of Crypto Assets
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the text of the joint announcement of the Federal Reserve, FDIC and OCC on future regulatory work on bank handling of crypto assets: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemFederal Deposit Insurance CorporationOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency November 23, 2021 Joint Statement on Crypto-Asset Policy Sprint […]
Text of Pres Biden’s Announcement of 50 Mln Bls Release from SPR
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the text of the White House announcement Tuesday morning that the president is authorizing the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in coordination with China, India, Japan, South Korea and the UK: President Biden Announces Release from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve As Part […]
Tuesday November 23 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 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 economy and lowering prices for the American […]
Text of President Biden’s Announcement of Intent to Nominate Powell to Again be Fed Chair, and Brainard as Vice Chair
WASHIINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the text of Monday morning’s announcement by President Biden that he intends to nominate Jay Powell for another term as Federal Reserve chair, with Lael Brainard vice chair. Both intended nominees will appear with the president at 1:20 p.m. ET for remarks: Today, President Biden announced his intent to […]
Monday November 22 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 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 and the First Lady will travel to Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The […]
Weekend Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2021 AND SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2021 On Saturday, the President has no public events scheduled. On Sunday, the President will return to the White House from Wilmington, Delaware. The departure from Delaware Air National Guard Base will be covered by the out-of-town pool. […]
Fed’s Waller Favors ‘Faster’ Pace of ‘Tapering,’ Earlier ‘Liftoff’ Given Inflation
— If Speed Tapering in January; Could Raise Funds rate in Second Quarter By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Friday he is leaning toward a “faster” pace of “tapering” Fed asset purchases, and he suggested he would also favor a relatively early “liftoff” of the federal funds rate from […]
Fed’s Clarida: FOMC Should Consider Faster Pace of Tapering at December Meeting
By Steven K. Beckner (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida said Friday that he would be open to consider accelerating the pace at which the Fed reduces its bond buying. Clarida, responding to questions after speaking to a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Asia Economic Policy Conference, pointed to a combination of […]
Friday November 19 Washington Schedules from Mace News
The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2021 In the afternoon, the President will pardon the National Thanksgiving Turkey in a ceremony in the Rose Garden. The President will celebrate the 74th anniversary of the National Thanksgiving Turkey presentation, reflect upon the time-honored traditions of Thanksgiving, and wish American families […]
Japan’s October Energy-Led CPI Rise Capped by Deeper Mobile Phone Discounts
— Gasoline, Heating Oil, Utilities Costs Up Sharply Amid Rising Energy Markets — Total CPI Marks 2nd Straight Y/Y Gain; Slower on Fresh Food Price Drop — Producer Price Spike Has Limited Impact on CPI But BOJ Sees Gradual Pickup By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Core consumer prices in Japan maintained a small step upward […]