| 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, AUGUST 23, 2023
The President has no public events scheduled.
Out-of-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: Washington Post
PDT
12:00 PM Out-of-Town Pool Call Time
Saturday, August 26, 2023
The President and the First Lady will return to the White House from Reno, Nevada.
TREASURY DEPT
Wednesday – Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen, has no public engagements
STATE DEPT
Wednesday – Departmental news briefings when held on weekdays are around 1:15p ET and livestreamed on the state.gov site..The transcript of Tuesday’s digital briefing with Dr. Kurt Campbell, Nat’l Security Council Coordinator for the Indo-Pacific, is at: https://www.state.gov/digital-press-briefing-with-daniel-j-kritenbrink-assistant-secretary-of-state-for-east-asian-and-pacific-affairs-and-dr-kurt-campbell-deputy-assistant-to-the-president-and-national-security-counc/
USTR
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Ambassador Tai will be in Jaipur, India for the G20 Trade and Investment Ministers’ Meeting.
Ambassador Tai will meet with European Commission Executive Vice President, Valdis Dombrovskis. This meeting is closed press.
Ambassador Tai will meet with France’s Minister for Foreign Trade, Olivier Becht. This meeting is closed press.
Additional details on Ambassador Tai’s G20 schedule will be made available at a later date.
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Ambassador Tai will be in Jaipur, India for the G20 Trade & Investment Ministers’ Meeting. These meetings are closed press.
Ambassador Tai will meet with Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Nishimura Yasutoshi. This meeting is closed press.
Additional details on Ambassador Tai’s G20 schedule will be made available at a later date.
Friday, August 25, 2023
Ambassador Tai will be in Jaipur, India for the G20 Trade and Investment Ministers’ Meeting. These meetings are closed press.
Additional details on Ambassador Tai’s G20 schedule will be made available at a later date.
Saturday, August 26, 2023
Ambassador Tai will be in New Delhi, India. She will hold meetings with government officials and business leaders to discuss ways to strengthen regional cooperation and deepen the U.S.-India trade relationship.
US HOUSE
Wednesday – Out until after Labor Day.
US SENATE
Wednesday – Out. When Senate returns after Labor Day there will be votes on nominees to the Fed Board, Phillip Jefferson, Lisa Cook and Adriana Kugler..
UPCOMING US, CANADA AND JAPAN ECONOMIC DATA REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Wednesday, Aug. 23 – 7a ET US MBA weekly mortgage applications
Wednesday, Aug. 23 – 8:30a ET Canada retail sales (prev 0.2%)
Wednesday, Aug. 23 – 9:45a ET US PMI composite flash (prev -0.5%)
Wednesday, Aug. 23 – 10a ET US new home sales (prev 697k)
Wednesday, Aug. 23 – 10:30a ET US EIA oil stocks report
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Thursday, Aug. 24 – 8:30a ET US weekly initial jobless benefit claims
Thursday, Aug. 24 – 8:30a ET US durable goods orders (prev 4.6%)
Thursday, Aug. 24 – 8:30a ET US Chicago Fed national activity index (prev -0.32)
Thursday, Aug. 24 – 10:30a ET US EIA Natural Gas Report
Thursday, Aug. 24 – 10:30a ET US Kansas City Fed manufacturing index (prev -11)
Thursday, Aug. 24 – 16:30 ET US Fed balance sheet
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Friday, Aug. 25 – 10a ET US consumer sentiment (prev 71.2)
Friday, Aug. 25 – 10a ET Fed’s Powell to speak at Jackson Hole conference
Friday, Aug. 25 – 13:00 ET US Baker Hughes rig count
Friday, Aug. 25 – 16:15 ET US commercial bank lending
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