BOE GIVES BANKS 6 MONTHS NOTICE TO PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE SUB-ZERO RATES
— Leaves rates, QE Programme Unchanged After February Rate-Setting Meeting By Laurie Laird LONDON (MaceNews) – The Bank of England has asked UK financial institutions to begin a six month preparation period in the event the UK economy requires the additional stimulus of a sub-zero base rate. The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee “concluded that it would […]
THURSDAY’S WASHINGTON SCHEDULES
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the Capitol and upcoming economic data: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed […]
WEDNESDAY WASHINGTON SCHEDULES
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Wednesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, the Capitol and with upcoming economic data: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2021 In the afternoon, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting is […]
STATUS CHECK COMMENTARY: THE MARKET FOR TRUTH IS A LOT LIKE THAT FOR GAMESTOP
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Tuesday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes: • So much grief abroad in the land as dad comes home and the true meaning of “custodial account” becomes dinner table conversation. Discussion. Argument. Finally dad loses it. For a 13-year old […]
TUESDAY WASHINGTON SCHEDULES FROM MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Tuesday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, Capitol Hill along with upcoming economic data: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting is […]
MONDAY WASHINGTON SCHEDULES FROM MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Monday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, Capitol Hill along with upcoming data releases: The White House DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORMONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2021 In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the President’s Daily Brief in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed […]
WEEKEND WASHINGTON SCHEDULES FROM MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Saturday and Sunday schedules for the White House, Treasury, the Senate, the House as well as economic data: The White House WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORSATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 2021 AND SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2021 On Saturday and Sunday, the President has no public events scheduled. Saturday’s In-Town Pool Wires: AP, […]
ITALY’S POLITICAL CRISIS DEEPENS; CONTE’S FUTURE ON LINE AS HEAD OF STATE BUYS MORE TIME
By Silvia Marchetti ROME (MaceNews) – Italy’s head of state Sergio Mattarella handed to lower house leader Roberto Fico an ‘explorative’ mandate to evaluate whether the current ruling coalition has a stable enough majority to keep on governing. Mattarella was obliged to take the step following the failure of two days of party talks at […]
DATA PREVIEW: JOBS REPORT, ISMS, FACTORY ORDERS
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – After a week full of GameStop drama, the upcoming week’s data doesn’t seem to have nearly as much surprise potential, including the jobs report which few expect to contain much good news. Friday’s employment situation report is unlikely to paint a picture much different than the broad outlines depicted by the weekly […]
FRIDAY WASHINGTON SCHEDULES FROM MaceNews
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s public schedules for the White House, Treasury, the Senate and the House along with U.S. data: The White House 9:00 AM EST The President and The Vice President receive the President’s Daily Brief Oval Office Closed Press 10:00 AM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki 11:00 AM […]