TEXT: FED’S GUIDE TO LONGER-RUN GOALS, MONPOL STRATEGY
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the text of the Federal Reserve’s guide to the changes in its longer-run goals and monetary policy strategy that was released along with Fed Chair Jay Powell’s remarks Thursday morning: In the revised Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monetary Policy Strategy shown below, bold red text shows additions and […]
DATA FLASH: US 2ND QTR GDP REVISED UP TO -31.7%
—Second Quarter PCE Revised Up to -34.1% From -34.6% Previously–Initial Jobless Claims Fell By 98,000 to 1.006 Million in August 22 Week By Kevin Kastner WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – Second quarter GDP was revised up due to upward adjustments to all its components. Even with the small improvement, though, the second quarter reading remains the largest […]
THURSDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Thursday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTHURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2020 EDT 11:00AM In-House Pool Call Time 11:50AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route to Trump International Hotel Washington, D.C. West Executive Avenue In-Town Travel […]
STATUS CHECK: HURRICANE, UNREST AND POLITICS COMPETE FOR THE SPOTLIGHT
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Wednesday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes: • The Gulf Coast Tuesday night was facing imminent and massive damage from Hurricane Laura, a category 4 storm with the possibility of becoming even more powerful before ramming the Gulf Coast between […]
WEDNESDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Wednesday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2020 EDT 10:00AM In-House Pool Call Time 12:15PM THE PRESIDENT receives his intelligence briefing Oval Office Closed Press 3:00PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Medical Professionals on COVID-19 Oval Office Closed Press — Content may appear […]
STATUS CHECK: CULTURE WAR MORE COMPLICATED AT GROUND LEVEL
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Tuesday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes: The conflicted national mood was well represented Tuesday, with the stark warnings from the Republican National Convention speakers the night before of what was described as a choice between “church, work and school […]
DATA FLASH: US AUGUST CONFIDENCE FALLS FURTHER AS CONCERNS GROW
–Confidence in Both Current Conditions, Expectations Drop Sharply–July New Home Sales Jump by 13.9% To 901,000 SAAR, up 36.3% Yr/Yr –Manufacturing Regional Data Mixed, But Further Services Improvement By Kevin Kastner WASHINGTON (MaceNews) -The Conference Board’s U.S. consumer confidence index fell to a reading of 84.8 in August from a downward revised 91.7 reading in […]
GERMAN BUSINESS SENTIMENT CONTINUED TO IMPROVE IN AUGUST
By Marco Babic ZURICH (MaceNews) – Business sentiment in Germany improved for the fourth consecutive month in August as both current conditions and expectations for the situation in the next six months rose. The Ifo Index of Business Sentiment rose to 92.6 in August, slightly above the median forecast of 92.4 in an Econoday survey […]
TUESDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Tuesday’s public White House schedule: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORTUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2020 EDT 10:00AM In-House Pool Call Time 10:30PM THE PRESIDENT attends the First Lady’s Remarks to the 2020 Republican National Convention Rose Garden Expanded In-House Pool — […]
SATURDAY/SUNDAY WHITE HOUSE SCHEDULE
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the public White House schedule for Saturday and Sunday: WEEKEND GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FORSATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2020, THROUGH SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2020 Saturday, August 22, 2020 EDT 7:30AM In-House Pool Call Time 7:00PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY participate in a reception celebrating the White House Rose Garden Rose […]