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, MARCH 6, 2024
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: FOX
Print: The Independent
Radio: ABC
EST
10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
Closed Press
Briefing Schedule
1:30 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre (The transcript of Tuesday’s briefing is at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/press-briefings/2024/03/05/press-briefing-by-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-and-white-house-national-security-communications-advisor-john-kirby-5/)
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TREASURY DEPT –
Wednesday – Secretary Yellen has no public engagements
STATE DEPT
Wednesday – . Secretary Blinken has no public engagements
Headquarters press briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 1:15p ET and are livestreamed at State.gov. The transcript of Tuesday’s 1:12p ET briefing is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-march-5-2024/
USTR –
Wednesday, March 6
At 12:30 PM, Ambassador Katherine Tai will participate in a fireside chat at the Brookings Institution’s “USMCA Forward” 2024 launch event moderated by Joshua Meltzer, senior fellow in the Global Economy and Development program at the Brookings Institution. This event is open press. Registration and livestream information can be found here.
.US HOUSE –
Wednesday – Back at 10a ET. Votes today on the “minibus” combo of FY’24 budgets for departments of Commerce, Justice, Science and related agencies which, if also approved by the Senate, avoids a government shutdown (again) at the end of the week. The text of the “minibus” is at: https://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20240304/HMS31169.PDF
US SENATE
Wednesday – 10:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Ronald T. Keohane, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.
UPCOMING US, JAPAN, CANADA ECONOMIC REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Wednesday, March 6 – 7a ET US Mortgage Bankers Assoc mortgage applications
Wednesday, March 6 – 8:15a ET US ADP employment
Wednesday, March 6 – 9:45a ET Bank of Canada policy announcement
Wednesday, March 6 – 10:30a ET Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem press conference
Wednesday, March 6 – 10a ET Canada Ivey PMI
Wednesday, March 6 – 10a ET US wholesale inventories (preliminary)
Wednesday, March 6 – 10a ET Fed’s Powell on monetary policy to House Financial Services committee
Wednesday, March 6 – 10:30a ET US EIA weekly petroleum inventories
Wednesday, March 6 – 12:00 ET Fed’s Daly speaks at National Interagency Community Reinvestment conference
Wednesday, March 6 – 12:00-1300 ET Atlanta FedNow GDP estimate
Wednesday, March 6 – 14:00 ET Fed beige book
Wednesday, March 6 – 15:15 ET Fed’s Kashkari interview with WSJ’s Nick Timaraos
Wednesday, March 6 – 19:30 Australia international trade in goods
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Thursday, March 7 – 7:30a ET US Challenger layoffs
Thursday, March 7 – 8:15a ET ECB policy announcement
Thursday, March 7 – 8:30a ET Canada merchandise trade
Thursday, March 7 – 8:30a ET US jobless claims
Thursday, March 7 – 8:30a ET US productivity and costs
Thursday, March 7 – 10a ET Fed’s Powell monetary policy testimony to Senate
Thursday, March 7 – 10:30a ET US EIA weekly natural gas inventories
Thursday, March 7 – 11:30a ET Fed’s Mester at European Economics and Financial Centre
Thursday, March 7 – 12:00 ET US Freddie Mac weekly mortgage rates
Thursday, March 7– 15:00 ET US consumer credit
Thursday, March 7 – 16:30 ET US Fed weekly balance sheet
Thursday, March 7– 18:30 ET Japan household spending
Thursday, March 7 – 20:00 ET Pres Biden delivers State of the Union address
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Friday, March 8 – 7a ET Fed’s Williams at LSE on connecting academics and policy
Friday, March 8 – 8:30a ET US employment situation
Friday, March 8 – 8:30a ET Canada employment
Friday, March 1 –13:00 ET US Baker Hughes Rig count
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