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. data and Federal Reserve events:
| DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. Although not yet on the formal schedule, President Biden is expected to meet at some point with visiting Ukraine Pres Zelensky. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: CNN Print: RealClearPolitics Radio: VOA EST 9:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Closed Press 10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time ### |
| US TREASURY Wednesday – Secretary Yellen has no public engagements. STATE DEPT Wednesday – Departmental news briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 2p ET. The transcript of Tuesday’s 2:13p ET briefing is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-december-20-2022/ USTR Wednesday – Ambassador Tai has no public engagements. US HOUSE Wednesday – The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on December 21, 2022. Ukraine Pres Zelensky is tentatively scheduled to address a Joint Session at 7:30p ET US SENATE Wednesday – The Senate prepares for debate of the Omnibus FY’23 budget deal which must be passed by Friday midnight to avoid a government shutdown. As above, Ukraine Pres Zelensky is tentatively scheduled to address a Joint Session at 7:30p ET. UPCOMING ECONOMIC DATA AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS Wednesday, Dec 21 – 7a ET US MBA weekly mortgage applications Wednesday, Dec 21– 8:30a ET US current account balance (prev -$251) Wednesday, Dec 21– 10a ET US existing home sales (prev 4.32 mln) Wednesday, Dec 21– 10a ET US consumer confidence (prev 100.2) Wednesday, Dec 21– 10:30a ET US EIA weekly petroleum stocks Thursday Dec 22 – 8:30a ET US jobless claims Thursday Dec 22– 8:30a ET US GDP (prev 2.9%) Thursday Dec 22 – 8:30a ET US Chicago Fed national activity index (prev -0.05) Thursday Dec 22 – 10a ET US leading indicators (prev -0.8%) Thursday, Dec 22 – 10:30a ET US EIA weekly natural gas stocks Thursday, Dec 22 – 11a ET US Kansas City Fed manufacturing index (prev -6) Thursday, Dec 22 – 16:30 ET US Fed balance sheet Friday, Dec 23– 8:30a ET US durable goods orders (prev 1.0%) Friday, Dec 23– 8:30a ET US personal income/outlays (pre 0.7%/0.8%) Friday, Dec 23– 10a ET US new home sales (prev 632k) Friday, Dec 23– 10a ET US consumer sentiment (prev 59.1) Friday, Dec 23 – 13 ET US Baker Hughes oil rigs — Content may appear first or exclusively on the Mace News premium service. For real-time delivery contact tony@macenews.com. Twitter headlines @macenewsmacro |