White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Feb 8

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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2024 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]

White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Feb 7

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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2024 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]

White House and Other Schedules for Tuesday, Feb 6

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. economic data and Federal Reserve events:  DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2024 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]

White House and Other Schedules for Monday, Feb 5

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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2024   In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]

White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Feb 2

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. economic data and Federal Reserve events:  DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2024  In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]

White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Feb 1

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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2023  In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. […]

FOMC Abandons Tightening Bias For Neutral Stance While Holding Rates Steady

– Powell: Unlikely FOMC Would Cut Rates As Soon As March Meeting- FOMC Now Speaks of ‘Any Adjustments’ To Federal Funds Rate – FOMC Advises No Rate Cuts Until Confident Inflation Sustainably On Way to 2% – FOMC: Risks ‘Moving Into Better Balance,’ But Outlook ‘Uncertain’ – FOMC Gives No Sign Ready to Dial Back […]

TRANSCRIPT: Fed’s Powell Dampens Hopes for March Rate Cut

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is a transcript of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s news conference Wednesday, following the meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee: CHAIRMAN JEROME POWELL: Good afternoon. My colleagues and I remain squarely focus on our dual mandate to promote maximum employment and stable prices for the American people. The economy […]

FOMC Warns More Progress on Inflation Needed Before Any Rate Cuts

WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The Federal Open Market Committee Wednesday added a warning to its stand-still policy statement, saying it does not “expect” to cut rates until it has “gained greater confidence” that inflation is moving sustainably lower toward the 2% target. The statement follows: Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at a […]

White House and Other Schedules for Wednesday, Jan 31

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. economic data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In […]